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Ukraine and Spain Develop Variable-Gauge Freight Bogie to Speed Up Border Crossings

Ukraine and Spain Develop Variable-Gauge Freight Bogie to Speed Up Border Crossings

Ukrzaliznytsia, Spanish infrastructure manager ADIF, and technology company Tria Rail are developing a freight bogie capable of automatic gauge change. The technology is intended to speed up border crossings between Ukraine and the EU while reducing logistics costs.

11 / 05 / 2026
Technologies and infrastructure
Four Years on the Rails of War: How Ukraine’s Trains Saved Millions and Became Russia’s Target

Four Years on the Rails of War: How Ukraine’s Trains Saved Millions and Became Russia’s Target

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, an unprovoked act of aggression…

24 / 02 / 2026
Passenger
Freight Tariff Debate Puts Ukraine’s Rail and Economy at Crossroads

Freight Tariff Debate Puts Ukraine’s Rail and Economy at Crossroads

A proposed increase in rail freight tariffs in Ukraine could lead to a significant drop in cargo volumes…

17 / 12 / 2025
Freight
From Evacuations to Military Transport: The War-Time Evolution of Ukraine’s Railways

From Evacuations to Military Transport: The War-Time Evolution of Ukraine’s Railways

The war in Ukraine has transformed the country beyond recognition. The railway system, often called Ukraine’s…

21 / 08 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Nearly 10,000 km of Railway Tracks Destroyed: Ukraine’s Railways Battle to Rebuild Amid Ongoing Russian Strikes

Nearly 10,000 km of Railway Tracks Destroyed: Ukraine’s Railways Battle to Rebuild Amid Ongoing Russian Strikes

With 10,000 km of track destroyed and billions in damages, Ukraine’s railways refuse to derail. Amid…

06 / 08 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Made in Ukraine: Ukrainian Railways Orders 100 Next-Gen Passenger Cars to Modernise Fleet

Made in Ukraine: Ukrainian Railways Orders 100 Next-Gen Passenger Cars to Modernise Fleet

Even in a war, the trains keep moving — and now, they’re getting an upgrade. Ukrainian Railways is ordering 100 new passenger cars, doubling down on modernisation…

28 / 07 / 2025
Business
Freight Wagons for €2 a Day—Ukraine’s Rail Market Faces Historic Collapse

Freight Wagons for €2 a Day—Ukraine’s Rail Market Faces Historic Collapse

Ukraine is experiencing a severe surplus of freight wagons, driving rental prices to historic lows. In some cases, operators are forced to haul cargo for…

16 / 06 / 2025
Business
Platzkart, Reinvented: Ukraine Unveils First Modern Third-Class Wagons

Platzkart, Reinvented: Ukraine Unveils First Modern Third-Class Wagons

Platzkart is back—with a makeover. In a first since independence, Ukraine rolls out brand-new third-class railcars, built by Kryukiv Railcar Plant, funded…

09 / 05 / 2025
Passenger
Unyielding Farmers, Unsustainable Burdens: Ukraine’s Rail Discount Cancellation Sparks Outcry

Unyielding Farmers, Unsustainable Burdens: Ukraine’s Rail Discount Cancellation Sparks Outcry

A controversial move by Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) to revoke a 30% discount on rail freight for agricultural products from frontline regions has triggered backlash…

07 / 04 / 2025
Freight
Cyberattack Hits Ukrzaliznytsia: Online Services Return After 89-Hour Recovery Effort

Cyberattack Hits Ukrzaliznytsia: Online Services Return After 89-Hour Recovery Effort

A cyberattack took down Ukrzaliznytsia’s systems for nearly four days. Ticket sales collapsed, pressure mounted, and Ukraine’s rail backbone was put to…

27 / 03 / 2025
Technologies and infrastructure
Ukrainian Railways Expands Fleet with 200 New Flatcars to Strengthen European Transport Connections

Ukrainian Railways Expands Fleet with 200 New Flatcars to Strengthen European Transport Connections

Ukrainian Railways is making significant strides in modernizing its fleet, adding 200 flatcars manufactured in its own production facilities. These newly…

08 / 11 / 2024
Freight
Ukrainian Railways to Boost High-Speed Rail with Korean EDCF Funding: 20 New Intercity+ Trains on the Way

Ukrainian Railways to Boost High-Speed Rail with Korean EDCF Funding: 20 New Intercity+ Trains on the Way

Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada has ratified an agreement with South Korea, paving the way for the expansion of Ukrainian Railways' Intercity+ train fleet.

22 / 08 / 2024
Business
Ukrainian Railways Warns of Possible Bankruptcy After Court Reverses Tariff Increase

Ukrainian Railways Warns of Possible Bankruptcy After Court Reverses Tariff Increase

Ukrainian Railways is facing the risk of bankruptcy after a Kyiv court overturned a key tariff increase from 2021.

15 / 08 / 2024
Business
Rail Baltica Gains Strategic Status in Revised TEN-T, Promising Economic and Military Benefits

Rail Baltica Gains Strategic Status in Revised TEN-T, Promising Economic and Military Benefits

In July, the revised guidelines for the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) came into effect, aiming to enhance the connectivity, efficiency, resilience,…

02 / 08 / 2024
Business
EXCITING: Ukrainian Railways Transitions to European Gauge with EU Support

EXCITING: Ukrainian Railways Transitions to European Gauge with EU Support

Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) is set to modernize to the European gauge of 1435 mm with the assistance of the EU. This modernization project includes…

01 / 08 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
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