Regular freight rail services via the 19-km-long Crimea Bridge, which connects the peninsula with mainland Russia, will kick off on July 1, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, according to Interfax.
“The opening of regular rail services should have a positive effect on supplies to the Crimean market, its...
The Russian Ministry of Transport intends in cooperation with Russian Railways to perform trials of driverless trains at a virtual test ground to be developed by mid-December 2020, Izvestiya newspaper reports on Sunday.
A simulator will make possible to test operability of automated trains software, using railway conditions simulation and...
In the Murmansk region, 1.3 million square meters were laid this year. meters of new road surface, State TV and Radio Company "Murman" informed.
In 2021, a third more roads were repaired than in the past, he said.
All works on regional networks and in the city of Kola were completed...
Russia’s airliner Saratov Airlines is suspending operations starting May 31 following the notification by the country’s Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) on suspension of its ticket sales, Gazeta.ru reports.
"On May 17, 2018, Saratov Airlines received a letter from the head of the Transport Regulation Department of the Federal Air Transport...
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the TurkStream gas pipeline, carrying Russian gas to Europe through Bulgaria, Serbia, and Hungary, is set to become fully operational by the end of 2019, Liga reports.
The TurkStream project is an export gas pipeline consisting of two 930-km (577.8-mile) lines each...
Ukraine’s infrastructure minister Volodymyr Omelyan says he supports the complete cessation of railway communication with Russia, but that no trains will be canceled so far.
“I see that a political decision is unlikely to be made, although we support it,” Omelyan said in an interview with Liga.net, when asked whether...
A long-planned construction of a new toll highway between Moscow and Kazan will start in 2020, Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Maksim Akimov said on Friday, according to TASS.
"Works will start at the beginning of 2020, meaning the construction of new sections from Moscow to Vladimir, which is 145 kilometers,...
German transport company Siemens Mobility Services has announced it will be acquiring two additional StratasysFortus 450mc 3D printers to expand part production for the Russian rail industry, the Associated Press reports.
To date, the transport company has successfully adopted Stratasys’ technology for the production of rail parts for Germany and...
The Project 20380 latest corvette Aldar Tsydenzhapov built for Russia’s Pacific Fleet conducted its first launch of an Uran cruise missile against a naval target in the Peter the Great Gulf in the Primorye Region, the Fleet’s press office reported on Wednesday, TASS writes.
"The cruise missile successfully struck the...
Russia's Northern Fleet will prioritize the improvement of infrastructure in the Arctic in 2018 to maintain high combat readiness, the Defense Ministry said, Xinhua informs.
According to the Ministry, the Northern Fleet will continue voyages to the Arctic, the Atlantic and the Mediterranean this year and develop new types of...
