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March 20, 2026 | Technology

Spain and Ukraine to develop gauge-changing freight bogie

Spanish grant funding will support the project.

February 27, 2023 | Infrastructure

Ukrainian Railways reopens two lines to the Polish border

Project by UZ incorporating 1520mm, 1435mm and dual gauge track took less than a year.

February 1, 2023 | News

Industry gathers for European Railway Award

Ukrainian Railways and LTG Cargo CEO, Ms Eglė Šimė, are this year’s recipients.

September 3, 2021 | Europe

UZ to speed up modernisation of suburban train fleet

First of new fleet displayed to public in Kyiv as UZ vows to improve accessibility for passengers.

August 25, 2021 | Policy

DB to develop plans for Ukrainian passenger rail system

Funding of passenger trains in Ukraine needs to stop coming from rail freight, says UZ chairman.

January 2, 2020 | Locomotives

Ukraine to purchase 40 additional Wabtec locomotives

UKRAINE’s Ministry of Transport, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and Wabtec have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the supply of 40 GE TE33AC diesel-electric locomotives in 2020 and provision of maintenance services for the 40 new and 30 TE33AC units already supplied.

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