Ukraine will resume railway communication with Russia, however, only to send a single meeting and trains. As the press-service “Russian Railways”, the train is launched to transport citizens of the two countries from the territory of Russia and Ukraine amid the spread of coronavirus.
according to the report, for the export of Russians from the territory of Ukraine and citizens of Ukraine from the territory of Russia, a special train with number N is launched 906/905, which will follow the route Kiev – Moscow – Kiev. The train will include 18 cars, order for 800 places. As explained in “Russian Railways”, at the moment, one dispatch of the train from Kiev to Moscow and back has been agreed. The train must leave from the Ukrainian capital 27 March with arrival in Russian the next day, 28 Martha, and on the same day go back with arrival in Kiev 29 Martha. There are no stops for embarkation / disembarkation of passengers along the route.
As part of a train 18 cars (order 800 places). The train will proceed without stopping to pick up / drop off passengers. On the way, passengers will pass border and customs inspection, as well as a medical examination by Rospotrebnadzor employees
– It said in a statement.
Tickets for the special train can be purchased online on the website “Ukrainian railways”.
earlier it was reported, that the government operational headquarters of the Russian Federation for the fight against coronavirus at a meeting on Tuesday instructed the Ministry of Transport, MIA, Rospotrebnadzor and the FSB to organize the export of Russians from Ukraine, and Ukrainians – from the Russian Federation by rail.
