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Ukrzaliznytsya, the backbone of Ukraine's railway system, has faced numerous challenges recently, from arson attacks executed by FSB accomplices to missile strikes by Russian forces. The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has been actively detaining saboteurs, revealing various plots against railway facilities. Recent attacks have targeted regions like Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk, causing injuries and disrupting rail services. Meanwhile, Ukrzaliznytsya's online systems recovered from a significant cyber attack, though online ticket sales remain unavailable. Corruption cases also surface, with court proceedings advancing against figures like People's Deputy Viktor Bondar over embezzlement claims. Amidst these trials, the railway's resilience is evident as it continues to support military logistics and civilian transport.

What recent attacks have Ukrzaliznytsya faced?

Ukrzaliznytsya has recently faced various attacks, including missile strikes in the Dnipropetrovsk region and cyber attacks targeting their online systems. These events have disrupted operations and injured several railway workers.

What measures are being taken against sabotage at Ukrzaliznytsya?

The SSU has been proactive in detaining saboteurs involved in arson and sabotage at Ukrzaliznytsya facilities. Several groups linked to Russian intelligence have been neutralized, significantly reducing the threat levels.

How has corruption affected Ukrzaliznytsya?

Corruption has impacted Ukrzaliznytsya through schemes that embezzled funds meant for infrastructure and procurement. Notable cases involve high-level officials, including People's Deputy Viktor Bondar, highlighting ongoing legal proceedings.

Is Ukrzaliznytsya supporting the military during the conflict?

Yes, Ukrzaliznytsya plays a crucial role in military logistics, facilitating troop movements and transporting equipment. The railway also offers special ticket sales through platforms like "Army+" to assist Ukrainian servicemen.

How has Russian aggression impacted Ukrzaliznytsya?

Russian aggression has resulted in direct attacks on Ukrzaliznytsya facilities, causing infrastructure damage and operational delays. These attacks are part of wider strategic efforts to disrupt Ukraine's transportation network.

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railway station, kramatorsk Enemy shelling damages Kramatorsk railway station – Ukrzaliznytsia On April 24, Russian troops attacked Kramatorsk, damaging Ukrzaliznytsia facilities. 1 049 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kramatorsk Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

Russia attacked railway in Kyiv and Zhytomyr on 24 April 2025 Two railway workers injured in Kyiv and Zhytomyr - UZ. PHOTO Russian occupation forces attacked the railway infrastructure. 2 105 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

Traitor from Chernihiv region Unemployed Russian agent who set "video traps" and prepared enemy air strike on railway in Chernihiv region, detained - SSU. PHOTOS The SSU Military Counterintelligence prevented a new attempt by Russian military intelligence to "cut off" the railway logistics of the Defence Forces in northern Ukraine. 18 607 24 Previously in trend: Disclosure of collaborators

Arsonists detained SSU detains 13 more arsonists who destroyed Ukrzaliznytsia facilities and military vehicles on Russia’s order. PHOTOS The SSU and the National Police detained another 13 FSB accomplices who committed arson attacks in different regions of Ukraine. The main targets were Ukrzaliznytsia's energy facilities and the military vehicles of the Defence Forces. 2 028 15 Previously in trend: Detention of arsonists

Occupiers attack Kherson railway station Railway infrastructure in Kherson came under enemy fire – Ukrzaliznytsia Today, March 28, Russian terrorists attacked the Kherson railway station and the surrounding infrastructure. 495 4

failure in uz system Ukrzaliznytsia systems suffered a large-scale cyber attack: train traffic is stable, online ticket sales are not yet available Ukrzaliznytsia's online systems have been subjected to a large-scale targeted cyberattack. All systems have been restored over the past day and are still being restored. 2 573 20 Previously in trend: Failure in online services Failure in Ukrzaliznytsia system

car, uz Ruscists hit Ukrzaliznytsia facility in Dnipropetrovsk region with missile, four railroad workers wounded On Wednesday, March 19, Russian invaders launched a missile attack on a Ukrzaliznytsia facility in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Four railroad workers were injured in the attack. 2 218 10 Previously in trend: russian attack on UZ facility in the Dnipropetrovsk region

Bondar is taken into custody Court takes into custody People’s Deputy Bondar suspected of misappropriation of UZ funds – SAPO A court has taken into custody the current People's Deputy Viktor Bondar, who is suspected of organizing the embezzlement of more than UAH 140 million during the purchase of cables from Ukrzaliznytsia JSC. 2 220 9

People’s Deputy Viktor Bondar is suspected by NABU UAH 100 million bail for Bondar, suspected of misappropriation of UZ funds, left unchanged after appeal The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) upheld the decision to impose a preventive measure of 100 million hryvnia bail on People's Deputy Viktor Bondar. 1 123 2

Russian agents convicted in Bukovyna for arson attacks on railway facilities Setting fire to Ukrzaliznytsia facilities: three Russian agents sentenced to 15 years in prison in Bukovyna region - SSU. PHOTOS Based on the SSU and National Police materials, the court sentenced three agents of the Russian special services who carried out sabotage tasks at Ukrzaliznytsia facilities in Chernivtsi region to 15 years in prison. 2 709 37

shelling of railway depot in Dnipropetrovsk region Russian troops shelled railway depot in Dnipropetrovsk region: infrastructure severely damaged. PHOTO Today, 4 February 2025, Russian troops again shelled a railway depot in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Fortunately, none of the railway workers were injured. 2 581 0

People’s Deputy Bondar, suspected of corruption at Ukrzaliznytsia, released on bail of UAH 100 million HACC released People’s Deputy Bondar, suspected of embezzling UZ funds, on bail of UAH 100 million On Friday, 24 January, the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) considered a motion to impose a preventive measure on People's Deputy Viktor Bondar, who is suspected of involvement in a corruption scheme at Ukrzaliznytsia. 4 208 30

Attacks on UZ infrastructure Ruscists strike at railway infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk region: two railway workers wounded, rolling stock damaged On 21 January, the railway infrastructure of the Dnipropetrovsk region came under enemy attack. 2 543 1

Russian special services’ agent cell liquidated Russia’s intelligence cell, which included employees of Ukrzaliznytsia and Kyiv subway, is liquidated. PHOTOS Two citizens recruited by the FSB were served with notices of suspicion of treason and justification, recognition of the lawfulness, and denial of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation (part 2 of Article 111, part 3 of Article 436-2 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). 9 982 25

People’s Deputy Viktor Bondar is suspected by NABU People’s Deputy Bondar was served notice of suspicion of organizing misappropriation of Ukrzaliznytsia funds, losses exceeding UAH 140 million - NABU. PHOTO The NABU and the SAPO served a notice of suspicion to a current People`s Deputy of Ukraine, co-leader of an organised group caught embezzling funds from Ukrzaliznytsia during the purchase of cable and wire products. The damage caused is over UAH 140 million. 4 340 18

Military purchased over a thousand Ukrzaliznytsia tickets in Army+ program One thousand railway tickets purchased by servicemen through "Army+" during holidays - General Staff During the holidays, 1,104 railway tickets were purchased by Ukrainian defenders in the "Pluses" military support program in the "Army+" application. 357 4

They blew up railway track in front of train FSB saboteurs who blew up railway track in front of train in Khmelnytskyi region detained - SSU. PHOTO The SSU and the National Police neutralized an FSB subversive group in the Khmelnytskyi region. Two criminals blew up a track on a local railway line on which a freight train was moving. 8 993 43

Kuleba should deal with Ukrzaliznytsia’s tariffs People’s deputy: Issue of Ukrzaliznytsia tariffs will be decisive test for Minister Kuleba Consideration of the issue of indexing railway tariffs in 2025 will be a key driver of influence on the port industry, the development of the road sector, the stable operation of enterprises, and other regional policy priorities. Therefore, this issue is a test for Minister of Recovery Oleksii Kuleba. 1 416 6

SSU exposes agents who wanted to organise mass derailment of Ukrzaliznytsia trains They wanted to derail trains en masse: SSU exposes Russian GRU agent group. PHOTOS The SSU exposed and neutralised a Russian GRU agent group that was supposed to organise a series of railway bombings through wich weapons and equipment were supplied to the frontline. 5 813 13 Previously in trend: War

military Military will be able to buy tickets from special reserve through "Army+" - Ukrzaliznytsia "Ukrzaliznytsia has joined the "Pluses" military support service from Army+ and provides an opportunity to buy online railway tickets available only to the military. 614 4

Employees of Ukrzaliznytsia suspected of laundering millions of hryvnias on tickets abroad Large-scale scheme of "extortion" on international tickets organised: officials of "Ukrzaliznytsia" were served notice of suspicion. PHOTOS Law enforcement officers served suspicion notices to "Ukrzaliznytsia" officials who earned millions on international tickets. For each flight, the train manager had to bring in a "cash register" - from 2000 hryvnias from the route within Ukraine and from 2000 to 5000 euros from the most popular foreign connections. 6 519 20

Обшуки на УЗ Investigative actions are underway in case of abuses by UZ officials with international passenger transportation, - National Police. PHOTOS The National Police, with the assistance of Ukrzaliznytsia, is conducting investigative actions in the case of officials' abuse of international passenger transportation. 3 954 9

detained arsonists Part of Pervomaiskyi district de-energised: 6 Russian agents-arsonists detained - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service and the National Police detained six more agents of the Russian special services who had committed arson attacks in Kyiv and Mykolaiv regions in hot pursuit. 3 736 8

Ворог вдарив по Укрзалізниці Several railway sections in south, west, and north-east of Ukraine were de-energized due to massive enemy shelling. Two railway workers were killed in Dnipropetrovsk region As a result of the Russian attack on the morning of November 17, 6-passenger trains are running with delays. 2 938 1

Внаслідок обстрілу загинуло двоє працівників Укрзалізниці Railway worker was injured as result of shelling in Sumy region - Ukrzaliznytsia On 6 November, Russian troops shelled Sumy region. As a result of the attack, a railway worker was injured. 1 160 7

Через обстріл зупинене залізничне сполучення між Миколаєвом та Херсоном 24 жовтня Track between Mykolaiv and Kherson damaged due to Russian shelling Russian invaders attacked the railroad connection between Mykolaiv and Kherson, damaging the track. 844 0

Лященко Chairman of Board of "Ukrzaliznytsia" Liashchenko resigned - "UZ" The chairman of the board of Ukrzaliznytsia, Yevhen Liashchenko, is resigning from his post. 4 368 18

Диверсанти палили релейні шафи на залізниці SSU detains three saboteurs who burned relay cabinets of "Ukrzaliznytsia" in Bukovyna on Russian order. PHOTO The Security Service and the National Police detained three Russian accomplices in Chernivtsi who were preparing a series of arsons at "Ukrzaliznytsia" facilities ordered by Russian special services. 5 079 13

Евакуація з Покровська Evacuation from Pokrovsk and surrounding communities continues: trains will run until September 11 - Ukrzaliznytsia Trains from Lviv and Kyiv to Pokrovsk will continue to run up to and including September 11. 1 593 2

СБУ викрила агента ФСБ РФ під Покровськом Spying on Defense Forces near Pokrovsk: SSU detained employee of "Ukrzaliznytsia". PHOTO The SSU detained a Russian FSB agent who was working near the frontline in the Donetsk region. He was an employee of the regional division of Ukrzaliznytsia. 2 337 7 Previously in trend: High treason

РФ атакувала підстанції Укрзалізниці RF attacks Ukrzaliznytsia substations this week: Work is ongoing to restore power system This week, Russian occupiers struck at the Ukrzaliznytsia power system in northern Ukraine. 1 025 5 Previously in trend: War

залізнична колія As result of shelling, railway infrastructure in Poltava region was damaged - "UZ" On the night of August 4, 2024, as a result of shelling in the Poltava region, the railway infrastructure was damaged. 5 884 24

Удар по Укрзалізниці 1 серпня Russians hit railway infrastructure of Kharkiv region at night, conductor was injured. PHOTOS On the night of 1 August, Russian invaders launched a missile attack on one of the railway stations in the Kharkiv region. 2 339 3

У Лимані зруйновано будівлю Укрзалізниці As result of Russian shelling, administrative building of Ukrzaliznytsia in Lyman was destroyed. PHOTO A railway building in Lyman, Donetsk region, was destroyed by Russian shelling and is beyond repair. 2 321 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Росіяни обстріляли залізницю на Донеччині Ruscists opened fire on railway in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region: 2 people wounded. PHOTOS Yesterday, on 24 June, Russian troops attacked the railway infrastructure in the Donetsk region, injuring two railway workers and damaging rolling stock in Pokrovsk. 1 135 0 Previously in trend: War

Обстріл залізниці на Харківщині Ruscists attacked railway in Kharkiv region at night. PHOTOS At night, Russian invaders attacked a railway in the Kharkiv region. 2 834 2 Previously in trend: War

РФ вдарила по об'єктах УЗ на Харківщині Ruscists attacked railway infrastructure in Kharkiv and Kharkiv region: 6 workers were injured On Thursday, May 23, Russian troops struck the civilian railway infrastructure of the Kharkiv region. Several facilities of "Ukrzaliznytsia" have been hit. 2 147 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Інформаційний пункт рекрутингу відкрився на вокзалі у Львові Information point for recruitment to Armed Forces of Ukraine was opened at railway station in Lviv. PHOTOS On Wednesday, 22 May, an information point for recruitment to the Defence Forces was opened at the Lviv railway station. 2 163 8 Society

У Харкові російські війська обстріляли дитячу залізницю In Kharkiv, Russian troops fired at children’s railway. PHOTO On Sunday, 19 May, another shelling by Russian occupiers in Kharkiv damaged a children’s railway. 6 677 12 War in Ukraine

загинув працівник Укрзалізниці Олександр Кот "Ukrzaliznytsia" employee Oleksandr Kot was killed in Russian attack on Kharkiv During the Russian shelling of Kharkiv on 30 April, a railway engineer, Oleksandr Kot, was killed. Another railway worker was injured. 2 229 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

свічка Oksana Storozhenko, employee of Ukrzaliznytsia, was killed in rocket attack on Dnipropetrovsk region On the morning of April 19, the enemy shelled the railway infrastructure in the Dnipropetrovsk region. As a result, one railway worker died, seven were injured. 4 775 3 War in Ukraine

вагон,укрзалізниця Ruscists purposefully hit facilities of "Ukrzaliznytsia" in Dnipro: railway workers were injured, work of station was suspended The Russian occupiers carried out a targeted mass attack on civilian infrastructure facilities of "Ukrzaliznytsia" in the Dnipro region and the region. Currently, trains are delayed, railway workers are injured. 3 450 5 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

залізниця Missile attack on Odesa: two railroad workers wounded This morning, on April 10, the enemy cynically fired ballistic missiles at critical infrastructure facilities in Odesa 1 444 0 War in Ukraine

сбу Prepared Russian strikes on Ukrzaliznytsia facilities in Kharkiv region: SSU exposes Russian informant. PHOTOS SSU cyber specialists prevented new Russian attacks on defence lines and Ukrzaliznytsia facilities in the Kharkiv region. The key targets of the racists were the newly built fortifications and logistics routes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. To adjust the shelling, the occupiers engaged their informant, a local resident who worked for Russian intelligence. 3 362 24 Incidents

суд,шило SAPO prosecutor: Defendants in case of embezzlement of "Ukrzaliznytsia" funds mentioned names of number of top officials in conversations. VIDEO During the covert investigative (search) actions in the case of embezzlement of "Ukrzaliznytsia" funds, a number of top officials were mentioned by the suspects in their conversations. 34 695 58 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine

уз Embezzlement of UAH 95 million on transformers for UZ: 7 participants of scheme served with notice of suspicion The NABU and the SAPO have served suspicion notices to seven participants of the scheme to misappropriate funds of Ukrzaliznytsia, exposed yesterday, for misappropriation of UAH 94.8 million in transformers during the war. 3 520 10 Incidents

уз SAPO exposes organised group headed by ex-advisor to Presidential Office Shylo that seized UAH 94.8 million in procurement of transformers for "Ukrzaliznytsia". PHOTO Under the procedural supervision of SAPO prosecutors, NABU detectives exposed an organised group whose activities led to the misappropriation of UAH 94.8 million during the purchase of transformers during martial law. 20 201 67 Incidents

сбу,контррозвідка SSU: Ukrzaliznytsia employee prepared missile attack on railway line in northern Ukraine, Russian agent detained. PHOTO The SSU CI foiled an attempt by Russia to inflict fire damage on strategic facilities of Ukrzaliznytsia in Chernihiv region. 5 312 13 Incidents

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