Chernobyl connected again to the Ukrainian rail network
Ukrainian Railways has completed the reconstruction of the track between Vilcha and Yaniv stations, which connects the Chernobyl exclusion zone with the main railway network. It connects to a storage facility of spent nuclear fuel of Energoatom, the state’s nuclear plant owner, and will be used to transport the nuclear waste. By July 20, the first test train will run on the track with a simulator of a container. This was announced by Chairman of the Board of the Ukrainian Railways Ivan Yuryk.
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