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INFRASTRUCTURE MINISTRY INITIATES LAUNCH OF TRAINS TO SOME EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

27 April , 2017  

KYIV. April 27 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine’s Infrastructure Ministry has said that some railway routes for communications with European countries should be launched, Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan said at a government meeting on Wednesday.
“The ministry believes that new railway routes to European countries – Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Germany and Romania should be launched to continue expanding communications with Europe,” he said.
Earlier Ukrzaliznytsia launched the Intercity+ train on the Kyiv- Przemysl (Poland) route. Soon a new two-wagon rail bus Pesa with 182 seats for passengers would start running on the Kovel-Yahodyn-Chelm (Poland) route.