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Ukrzaliznytsya has been at the forefront of ongoing conflicts, constantly targeted by Russian attacks. Recently, infrastructure in regions like Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv have suffered, disrupting rail services. Despite this, Ukrzaliznytsya remains resilient, launching initiatives such as the children's carriage from Kharkiv. With over 40 attacks targeting its rolling stock since March 2026, safety and operational adjustments are crucial. The dispatch service has adapted to real-time military threats, enhancing security measures to protect passengers and staff. However, challenges persist, as new timetables are introduced to mitigate delays and maintain connectivity across Ukraine.
How is Ukrzaliznytsya responding to frequent attacks?
Ukrzaliznytsya has implemented several measures to respond to ongoing attacks, including adjusting train schedules, enhancing security protocols, and collaborating with military airspace control to ensure real-time safety. Despite numerous strikes, they are focused on maintaining continuity in rail services and protecting passengers and goods.
What recent incidents have affected Ukrzaliznytsya's operations?
Recent incidents include drone and missile attacks in regions such as Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Mykolaiv, damaging infrastructure and disrupting commuter lines. These assaults necessitated immediate repairs and schedules adjustments to ensure uninterrupted rail services.
What initiatives has Ukrzaliznytsya launched to ensure passenger safety?
Ukrzaliznytsya has launched initiatives such as real-time tracking of enemy UAVs, rapid timetable adjustments, and the introduction of specialized carriages, like the children's carriage in the Kharkiv-Ivano-Frankivsk route, to ensure passenger safety and comfort amidst the conflict.
How has infrastructure been impacted by recent strikes?
Infrastructure, including depots, rolling stock, and stations, has been severely impacted in several regions like Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk. These attacks have caused significant damage, necessitating extensive repair efforts and temporary route changes to minimize disruptions.
What legal actions have been taken against those aiding the attacks?
Legal actions include sentencing individuals, such as FSB agents and insiders leaking sensitive information, to long prison terms. This underscores the efforts by Ukrainian authorities to deter collaboration with Russian forces and safeguard the country's railway network.
What changes have been made to train schedules in response to security threats?
Ukrzaliznytsya has updated train schedules in response to threats, introducing new timetables to accommodate for security concerns and infrastructure damage. These changes aim to enhance the safety and reliability of rail travel amid ongoing hostilities.
How does Ukrzaliznytsya support affected regions during attacks?
Ukrzaliznytsya provides critical support through organized transfers and alternative routes for regions affected by infrastructure attacks. Such efforts are designed to ensure connectivity and minimize the social and economic impacts of disruptions caused by ongoing conflicts.
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Russia attacked Lozova railway station: driver and assistant injured On the morning of June 14, Russian drones attacked railway infrastructure in the Kharkiv region. Locomotives were damaged at the Lozova station, and the engineer and his assistant were injured. 1 446 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russia struck railway depot in Sumy region: one railway worker was killed and four were injured Today, June 11, Russian troops attacked a locomotive depot in the Sumy region. A female employee of Ukrzaliznytsia was killed, and four other railway workers suffered burns and are currently in the hospital. Train service has not been disrupted. 975 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russian drone hits Ukrzaliznytsia electric locomotive in Zaporizhzhia. PHOTO Russian forces have once again attacked Ukrzaliznytsia’s rolling stock. 2 592 8 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Guarded Russian military convoys carrying weapons: SSU and SBI detained traitor in Kherson. PHOTO The Security Service of Ukraine, in conjunction with the State Bureau of Investigations, has detained another enemy collaborator who actively cooperated with the Russian occupiers during the capture of Kherson. 1 993 2 Previously in trend: High treason
NATO Secretary General Rutte has arrived in Kyiv. PHOTO Today, 3 June 2026, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv on an official visit. 3 195 12 Previously in trend: Rutte to visit Ukraine
Russian forces attacked commuter train in Zaporizhzhia: two injured. PHOTO Russian occupiers attacked a commuter train in the Zaporizhzhia region with a drone. 1 375 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russians struck locomotive in Kharkiv region during night. PHOTO Last night, the enemy continued to launch targeted strikes on the railway network, this time in the Kharkiv region. 832 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Ruscists attack passenger train in Mykolaiv Oblast: no injuries reported Russian invaders attacked a passenger train in Mykolaiv Oblast. 597 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Railway worker who adjusted shelling of Kharkiv region on FSB orders sentenced to 15 years in prison. PHOTO Based on evidence gathered by counterintelligence officers and investigators of the Security Service of Ukraine, an FSB agent exposed by the SBU in Kharkiv Oblast in August 2025 has been sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. 904 3 Previously in trend: Conviction of adjusters
Russian forces attacked railway infrastructure in three regions: carriage was destroyed and there is damage. VIDEO Russian forces continue to target Ukrainian infrastructure. Today, 5 May, "Ukrzaliznytsia" came under attack once again. 2 139 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Ukrzaliznytsia launches first children’s carriage from Kharkiv. PHOTOS Ukrzaliznytsia has launched its first children’s carriage as part of the Kharkiv-Ivano-Frankivsk train. 1 975 13
"Kyiv-Uzhhorod" train derailed after colliding with mobile crane: locomotive driver and crane operator killed. PHOTO (updated) An accident has occurred at a level crossing in the Lviv region: the driver of a mobile crane ignored the warning signals and collided with a train. The train driver was killed in the tragedy, and two other people suffered serious injuries. 12 839 27 Previously in trend: Railway accident
Russians attack railway infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih: station damaged On the afternoon of April 23, Russian forces struck railway infrastructure in Kryvyi Rih. The attack damaged the station building, with the blast wave blowing out several windows and doors. 1 749 0 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kryvyi Rih Explosions in Kryvyi Rih
Russia attacked railway in Kharkiv region: depot, rolling stock and station damaged. PHOTOS On the night of 19–20 April, Russia attacked railway infrastructure in the Kharkiv region. A depot, tracks and a station were destroyed; railway staff are working to restore services. 2 196 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russia attacked railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region. PHOTO Russian occupiers struck a freight train locomotive in the Dnipropetrovsk region 1 387 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russia has attacked "Ukrzaliznytsia" more than 40 times since March Since early March, Russia has carried out more than 40 attacks on Ukrzaliznytsia’s rolling stock. 432 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Demanded $100,000 cash bribe for dismantling railway track: "UZ"official detained in Khmelnytskyi region. VIDEO&PHOTOS The deputy director of the Environmental Safety Department at JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" has been arrested for demanding $100,000 from a representative of a granite manufacturing company in the Khmelnytskyi region. 4 354 10 Previously in trend: Grafters
Beskrestnov (Flesh) explained how Ukrzaliznytsia is protecting trains from drone attacks: "It could turn into mass grave" The Ukrzaliznytsia dispatch service has been granted direct access to military airspace control systems. Train movements are now adjusted in real time based on the flight paths of enemy UAVs. 2 857 16 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities Evacuation of passengers from trains
"Ukrzaliznytsia" on death of passenger in Kharkiv region: preliminary reports suggest he refused to evacuate. PHOTO This morning, 24 March, the enemy once again attacked the railway in the Kharkiv region. 3 009 8 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Ukrzaliznytsia responds to rumours of possible strike on Kyiv’s main railway station Rumours are spreading online about possible preparations by Russian occupiers for a strike on Kyiv’s main railway station. 5 464 14 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kyiv
Russian strike on train on Prydniprovska Railway: 19-year-old conductor Ilona Vovk killed. PHOTO As a result of the Russian attack on the railway, an oncoming train fatally injured train conductor Ilona Vovk, who was in the process of leading the evacuation. She was just 19 years old. 22 266 18 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Enemy attacked train on Prydniprovska Railway: during evacuation, conductor was killed under wheels of oncoming train and passenger was injured, – "UZ" The enemy has once again attacked rolling stock on the Prydniprovska Railway – this time a commuter train locomotive. Thanks to the timely evacuation, neither the passengers nor the locomotive crew were injured. 5 253 21 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russian forces attacked railway line in Chernihiv region: there are casualties. PHOTO Russian forces have once again attacked civilian railway infrastructure in the Chernihiv region. 1 923 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Ukrzaliznytsia has updated timetable for commuter trains in Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions In Ukraine, the timetable for some commuter trains in the Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhzhia regions is being changed due to the security situation. 1 282 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region Shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region
Russian strikes on railway: workers injured in Kharkiv region. PHOTOS Russian missiles and drones have attacked the capital and a number of regions in Ukraine. In the Kharkiv region, a drone struck a commuter train – the driver and his assistant were injured. 1 869 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Russians hit train with 200 passengers in Sumy region: locomotive damaged. PHOTOS This morning, 8 March, Russian forces struck the Kyiv-Sumy train travelling in the Sumy region with a drone. There were about 200 passengers on board. 5 500 12 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region
Ukrzaliznytsia has already restored most of sections damaged by shelling: trains are returning to their schedules. PHOTO Ukrzaliznytsia has already repaired most of the damaged sections after the night shelling and is gradually returning passenger trains to their schedules and usual routes. 769 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Enemy has intensified attacks on railway, main targets are rolling stock, - "UZ" The enemy has intensified its attacks on railway infrastructure, with rolling stock among the main targets. 901 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
SSU detained employee of Ukrzaliznytsia who "leaked" locations of Defence Forces equipment in Sloviansk. PHOTO The Security Service's counterintelligence unit detained another Russian informant in Donetsk Oblast. He turned out to be a 33-year-old employee of the regional branch of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia". 2 716 4 Previously in trend: Detention of adjusters
Russia carries out seven drone strikes on railway facilities in past 24 hours – Svyrydenko. VIDEO Russia continues targeted attacks on Ukraine’s civilian logistics. Over the past 24 hours, the enemy has struck railway infrastructure facilities seven times with drones. 1 648 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Minor FSB agent who was preparing explosion at Ukrzaliznytsia station in Khmelnytskyi region exposed. PHOTOS The Security Service's counterintelligence prevented another Russian sabotage attack on Ukraine's transport infrastructure. 4 574 17 Previously in trend: High treason
Ukrzaliznytsia changed its timetables from 22 January due to the consequences of Russian shelling On the night of 22 January, Ukrzaliznytsia introduced an updated train schedule covering 118 long-distance routes and over a hundred regional and suburban routes. The changes are intended to reduce delays caused by shelling, detours and traffic in regions without power. 860 0 Previously in trend: Train delays
Two FSB agents sentenced to 15 years for setting fire to Ukrzaliznytsia facilities in Rivne region, - SSU Two FSB agents, who were detained by the SSU in June 2024, were sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. They were involved in setting fire to Ukrzaliznytsia relay cabinets in the Rivne region. 814 4 Previously in trend: Detention of arsonists Recruited FSB agents
Icing on overhead lines delays 42 trains, Ukrzaliznytsia says Despite a massive enemy strike and difficult weather conditions, rail service in Ukraine is not stopping. Due to icing on the overhead contact network, delays have been recorded for 42 long-distance and commuter trains, and Ukrzaliznytsia specialists are working оперативно to restore the timetable. 896 0 Previously in trend: Train delays
Railway accident occurred in Zhytomyr region: UZ changed routes Due to the derailment of a freight train near Korosten, Ukrzaliznytsia has changed passenger train routes, with delays reaching 3 hours. 1 910 0 Previously in trend: Railway accident
Enemy launched massive attack on Kyiv region with drones and missiles: three people were wounded, and movement of number of trains was changed On the night of 6 December, Russian occupiers attacked the Kyiv region with drones and missiles. Settlements in the region were hit. 5 630 13 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kyiv region Railway damaged in Kyiv region
Border control will be carried out while train is moving, without long stops at border, - Svyrydenko The government has adopted a decision that will allow border and customs control to be carried out directly in train carriages. 1 834 11 Previously in trend: Border checks
Enemy attacks railway infrastructure in Dnipro: depot destroyed, station damaged. PHOTOS During the night of 18 November, Russian forces struck railway infrastructure in Dnipro. 3 649 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Several suburban trains temporarily cancelled in Dnipropetrovsk region due to hostilities – Ukrzaliznytsia Due to the impact of hostilities, the movement of several suburban services in the Dnipropetrovsk region has been temporarily suspended on 17 November. 2 029 0 Previously in trend: Train delays due to shelling Train cancellations in Dnipropetrovsk region
Enemy launched massive drone attack on Odesa region: one person wounded, "Ukrzaliznytsia" depot and energy facilities damaged. PHOTOS On the night of 11 November 2025, the enemy launched a massive attack on southern Odesa region with strike drones. 1 758 2 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Odesa region
"UZ-3000" program will be launched on December 1. It will last 4 months - Svyrydenko The free transportation program "UZ-3000" will start on December 1 and will last for four months. 2 286 39 Previously in trend: Free trips on Ukrzaliznytsia
Enemy attacked railway infrastructure in three regions at night: trains are changing routes and running with delays - Ukrzaliznytsia. PHOTO Following Russia's nighttime strike on infrastructure in the eastern regions, the routes of several trains have been changed. Delays are up to several hours. Passengers are advised to check the status of their trains. 7 836 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Ukrzaliznytsia temporarily restricts passenger trains traffic heading towards Kramatorsk direction Ukrzaliznytsia has temporarily restricted train traffic toward Kramatorsk up to the border of Kharkiv region. 5 842 17 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Zelenskyy announced "significant winter support package" for Ukrainians: among ideas is 3,000 km of free travel on Ukrzaliznytsia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed the government to put together a pretty significant package of programmes that will kick in as early as December – winter support. 13 911 243 Previously in trend: Winter support from government
Occupiers attempt drone attack on Lviv–Kramatorsk train: cars damaged, no casualties Russian forces attempted to attack train No. 104/103 Lviv–Kramatorsk with a drone as it was approaching Kramatorsk station. 2 004 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Massive attack by Russian Federation: railway infrastructure damaged, trains delayed, - "Ukrzaliznytsia" The combined attack by the Russian Federation has damaged the railway infrastructure. 2 532 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Enemy has damaged railway infrastructure in Sumy region, causing delays to number of trains Due to shelling, railway infrastructure in the Sumy direction has been damaged, causing delays to some trains. 1 231 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities
Enemy attacked Kirovohrad region at night: buildings damaged, train schedule changed. PHOTO As a result of Russia's attack on critical infrastructure in Kirovohrad region, 5 settlements are without power. "Ukrzaliznytsia" has changed the routes of several suburban trains. 2 610 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia infrastructure in Kirovohrad region Shelling of Kirovohrad region
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