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  2. Russian armoured train Volga - Wikipedia

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    The Russian armoured train Volga (call sign "Breakthrough") is an armoured train currently in use by Russia in its ongoing invasion of Ukraine in 2022. [4] Unlike its sister train Yenisei, which is built primarily for logistics and refugee ferrying, Volga is primarily used for engineering, reconnaissance, mine clearance, restoration of damaged railway tracks, and escorting cargo within the ...

  3. Privolzhskaya Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Privolzhskaya Railway (Приволжская железная дорога; "Volga Railway") is a subsidiary of the Russian Railways headquartered in Saratov. It serves the Saratov, Volgograd, and Astrakhan regions of Russia. Its three branches are headquartered in Saratov, Volgograd, and Astrakhan. The railway route length totals 4236,8 km.

  4. List of named passenger trains of Russia - Wikipedia

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    International train Bulgaria Express Moscow Kiyevsky – Sofia: present International train Kazakhstan RŽD, KTŽ: Saratov – Almaty: present International train Kirghizia KTJ: Moscow Kazansky – Bishkek-2: present International train Latvijas Ekspresis (from Latvian: Latvian Express) RŽD, LDz: Moscow Rizhsky – Riga: present International ...

  5. Ukraine services say they destroy Russian train carrying fuel

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    (Reuters) - Ukraine's SBU security service said on Sunday it had launched an operation to destroy 40 rail cars carrying fuel to Russian troops in an area of the Zaporizhzhia region Moscow holds in ...

  6. Rail transport in Russia - Wikipedia

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    The majority of Russia's rail network uses the 1,520 mm Russian gauge, which includes all metro systems and the majority of tram networks in the country. The Sakhalin Railway , on Sakhalin Island used 1,067 mm Cape gauge from its construction under Japan until 2019, when the conversion to 1520 mm completed.

  7. Russian Railways - Wikipedia

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    Russian Railways or RZD (Russian: ОАО «Российские железные дороги» (ОАО «РЖД»), romanized: OAO Rossiyskie zheleznye dorogi (OAO RZhD)) is a Russian fully state-owned vertically integrated railway company, both managing infrastructure and operating freight and passenger train services and has a near-monopoly on long-distance train travel in Russia.

  8. The story behind the true-life train robbery that got Bert ...

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    The movie, opening Thursday, is the culmination of five years of perfecting and four years of pitching the story of how he robbed his classmates on a train in Russia with help from the Russian mob.

  9. History of rail transport in Russia - Wikipedia

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    In 1993 Russia was overtaken by the United States and the next year, 1994, it was overtaken by China [36] So for rail freight, Russia had fallen from a strong first place to third and remains so to this day [37] [38] even though there was partial recovery to 2116 ton-km by 2008, [39] which is still well below the peak of 2606 ton-km in 1998. [40]