Ukrzaliznytsia destroys all railway junctions with Russia

Ukrzaliznytsia has terminated any relations and interaction with JSC Russian Railways. “Railway crossings between countries that previously provided transportation of thousands of goods and brought millions of dollars to the economies of both countries have been destroyed. Dispatch communications with the Russian Federation have also been terminated. The request by RZD to restore communication with … Read more

Ukrzaliznytsia carries over 9M passengers during summer

JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, Ukrainian railways, carried 9.1 million passengers in June-August 2021, which is 130% of the figures recorded last summer and 70% of those figures in the summer of 2019. Rubryka reports this with a reference to the company’s press service. It is noted that 7.4 million passengers were transported in night trains, 1.1 million … Read more

First container train from China arrives in Ukraine by new route – Ukrzaliznytsia

The first container train on the China-Kazakhstan-Russia-Belarus-Ukraine new route, which delivered 41 containers with refrigeration equipment, has arrived in Ukraine. The press service of Ukrzaliznytsia said on Thursday morning that the train had been on the way for 19 days. Work is underway on the frequency of the train running once a week. “If there … Read more

First direct container train from China arrives in Kyiv, Ukrzaliznytsia plans to organize it on continuous basis

The first direct container train from China arrived in Kyiv at the Liski branch on June 8, acting Member of the Board of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, Infrastructure Director Roman Veprytsky has said. The train covered the distance of 9,000 km in 15 days crossing four countries. “For comparison: it would take 45 days to deliver containers … Read more

Ukrzaliznytsia more than doubles profit in H1, 2019

JSC Ukrzaliznytsia in January-June 2019 received UAH 1.065 billion in net profit, which is 2.27 times more than in the same period in 2018 (UAH 468.437 million), the financial report posted on the company’s website says. Pretax financial result amounted to UAH 1.592 billion, which is 2.16 times more than the result for the six … Read more

Fitch upgrades Ukrzaliznytsia to ‘B’ on sovereign rating action

Fitch Ratings has upgraded JSC Ukrzaliznytsia Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) to ‘B’ from ‘B-‘, according to a report on the rating agency’s website. “The rating action follows the upgrade of Ukraine’s ratings,” it says. “Under Fitch’s Government-Related Entity (GRE) Criteria, Ukrzaliznytsia’s score of 27.5 is unchanged and stems from a very … Read more

Ukrzaliznytsia to create operator to manage railway stations

Public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia seeks to create a separate operator to manage railway stations in its structure. “Another innovation: we have a large number of railway stations. All these facilities and its operations should be centrally managed. The lease, use of stations, public private partnership – we plan to carry out this only through Prozorro.Sales,” … Read more

Ukrzaliznytsia together with Maersk and TIS open regular route for container train

The joint project of PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia represented by the branch Lisky, Maersk Line and TIS LLC (Odesa region) – a container train that runs from the Kyiv-Lisky station to the Chornomorska station (TIS) at Yuzhny port – was launched on January 31. According to an Interfax-Ukraine correspondent, Ukrzaliznytsia Acting Chairman Yevhen Kravtsov, State Secretary of … Read more

Ukrzaliznytsia reduces total debt by 8.7% in Jan-Sept

Public joint-stock company Ukrzaliznytsia reduced total debt by 8.7% in January-September 2017, according to the company’s presentation posted on its website. Ukrzaliznytsia also said that a moratorium to pay debts to creditors applied to the debt of Donetsk Railways branch. The debt to one financial institution has not yet been settled. The company has an … Read more