More trains cancelled in Ukraine, Slovakia suspends trains towards the border

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More trains are cancelled in Ukraine on Friday as the invasion of Russian troops continues. The railways of neigbouring Slovakia (ZSSK) has halted train transport to Ukraine until further notice, they announced in a statement. They are however looking at the possibility of sending evacuation trains for war refugees, something which also Czech Railways has offered.

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Author: Esther Geerts

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1 comment op “More trains cancelled in Ukraine, Slovakia suspends trains towards the border”

Joachim Falkenhagen|27.02.22|21:14

Ukraine has wide gauge rail, except for a few km into its borders. So the Czech train would probably travel in Slovakia.

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More trains cancelled in Ukraine, Slovakia suspends trains towards the border

Ukrainian Railways

More trains are cancelled in Ukraine on Friday as the invasion of Russian troops continues. The railways of neigbouring Slovakia (ZSSK) has halted train transport to Ukraine until further notice, they announced in a statement. They are however looking at the possibility of sending evacuation trains for war refugees, something which also Czech Railways has offered.

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Author: Esther Geerts

Former Editor RailTech.com

1 comment op “More trains cancelled in Ukraine, Slovakia suspends trains towards the border”

Joachim Falkenhagen|27.02.22|21:14

Ukraine has wide gauge rail, except for a few km into its borders. So the Czech train would probably travel in Slovakia.

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