During Putin’s visit to Beijing, the Russian and Chinese leaders signed an agreement to build a new railway between Zabaikalsk and Manzhouli, two border towns…
Russia is doubling rail freight tariffs for transport to Estonia, Latvia and Finland. The targeting of these countries is probably no coincidence, considering their historical…
Russia is doubling rail freight tariffs for transport to Estonia, Latvia and Finland. The targeting of these countries is probably no coincidence, considering their historical…
About a month ago, RailFreight.com wrote that Russian rail freight could gain renewed momentum from the Iran war. The national rail operator Russian Railways (RZD)…
China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan are working on their landmark rail connection: the CKU railway. Russia has signalled its willingness to offer support for the railway,…
There are more and more faulty freight wagons in Russia. The country cannot keep up with maintenance needs. Ukrainian attacks on oil storage facilities also…
Russia’s rail network is under strain. Therefore, Moscow is looking for ways to make more efficient use of its infrastructure. The transport ministry may now…