Russian Federation: Latest railway news

Daily news from Russian Federation region across the Railway and Logistics industry focused on business, technology and rolling stock.

Russian wheat arrives in Armenia by rail via Azerbaijan for the first time since 1990s

Freight Rail · November 12, 2025 · 1 min read

Need for new freight wagons: Finland plans to replace up to 1,000 Russian wagons

Freight Rail · October 8, 2025 · 3 min read

Ukraine attacks Russian railway, two trains derailed

Infrastructure

Ukraine attacks Russian railway, two trains derailed

FAW starts own rail freight service to Europe from Changchun

Freight Rail

FAW starts own rail freight service to Europe from Changchun

GulfLink joint venture launches operations in Central Asia

Freight Rail

GulfLink joint venture launches operations in Central Asia

Bahnoperator group establishes Czech arm to broaden Silk Road, Middle Corridor and CIS operations for Czech market

Business

Bahnoperator group establishes Czech arm to broaden Silk Road, Middle Corridor and CIS operations for Czech market

BREAKING NEWS Russia: Train crash leaves seven dead

Infrastructure

BREAKING NEWS Russia: Train crash leaves seven dead

First freight train to Crimea sent by Russia

Freight Rail

First freight train to Crimea sent by Russia

Russian armoured train destroyed by Ukrainian drone

Rolling Stock

Russian armoured train destroyed by Ukrainian drone

LPG transports by rail are decreasing, but our market share is growing

Freight Rail

LPG transports by rail are decreasing, but our market share is growing

Linyi China-Europe Train Surpasses 1.000 Trips

Freight Rail

Linyi China-Europe Train Surpasses 1.000 Trips

China and Russia enhance trade with new Arctic Express

Freight Rail

China and Russia enhance trade with new Arctic Express

Trans-Siberian Railway: The world's longest train journey

Insights

Trans-Siberian Railway: The world's longest train journey

Freight train derailed in Russia due to outside interference

Freight Rail

Freight train derailed in Russia due to outside interference

FESCO and Xi’an Free Trade Port will cooperate to build a new Zabaikalsk station project

Freight Rail

FESCO and Xi’an Free Trade Port will cooperate to build a new Zabaikalsk station project

Russia, China, Kazakhstan sign agreement on transport and logistics hub

Business

Russia, China, Kazakhstan sign agreement on transport and logistics hub

30km long train consisting of over 2100 freight wagons

Freight Rail

30km long train consisting of over 2100 freight wagons

Kazakhstan starts construction of new railway to China

Infrastructure

Kazakhstan starts construction of new railway to China

Rail freight transit from Russia to Saudi Arabia via Iran begins

Freight Rail

Rail freight transit from Russia to Saudi Arabia via Iran begins

Kazakhstan: container traffic increased by 2.6 times

Freight Rail

Kazakhstan: container traffic increased by 2.6 times

Ukraine: Russian agent's attempt to blow up railway facilities prevented

Infrastructure

Ukraine: Russian agent's attempt to blow up railway facilities prevented

Freight train derailment in Russia

Freight Rail

Freight train derailment in Russia

Secret of Putin's private armoured train

Rolling Stock

Secret of Putin's private armoured train

Russia: First verdict for planned railway sabotage

Freight Rail

Russia: First verdict for planned railway sabotage

China's exports struggle, but trade with Russia hits record levels

Business

China's exports struggle, but trade with Russia hits record levels

Russian railways are key conduit for strategic metals used in Ukrainian weapons

Freight Rail

Russian railways are key conduit for strategic metals used in Ukrainian weapons

VTG AG sheds its Russian business

Freight Rail

VTG AG sheds its Russian business

Russia and Belarus have exchanged more than 102,000 tonnes of ammunition by rail since the beginning of the war

Freight Rail

Russia and Belarus have exchanged more than 102,000 tonnes of ammunition by rail since the beginning of the war

Russian train with fuel destroyed in Donetsk

Freight Rail

Russian train with fuel destroyed in Donetsk

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