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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. List of named passenger trains of Russia - Wikipedia

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    International train Baltija RŽD, LDz: St. Petersburg Vitebsky – Riga: present International train Белый аист Bely Aist BŽD: Minsk Main – Kyiv Main: present International train Bulgaria Express Moscow Kiyevsky – Sofia: present International train Kazakhstan RŽD, KTŽ: Saratov – Almaty: present International train Kirghizia KTJ

  4. 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.

  5. Rail transport in Russia - Wikipedia

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    JSC Russian Railways has a near-monopoly on long-distance train travel in Russia, with a 98.6% market share in 2017. [3] Independent long-distance carriers include Grand Service Express TC, Tverskoy Express, TransClassService, Sakhalin Passenger Company, Kuzbass Suburb, and Yakutian Railway .

  6. Trans-Siberian Railway - Wikipedia

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    The ice-breaking train ferry SS Baikal built in 1897 and smaller ferry SS Angara built in about 1900 made the four-hour crossing to link the two railheads. [17] [18] The Russian admiral and explorer Stepan Makarov (1849–1904) designed Baikal and Angara but they were built in Newcastle upon Tyne, by Armstrong Whitworth.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Ivolga (train) - Wikipedia

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    Whilst still utilizing the 2.0 exterior, the interior was updated by the Russian 2050.lab studio. They were meant for the D3 line of Moscow's MCD system planned opened in August 2023. The first trainset was completed in 2022. The next modification, Ivolga 4.0, is an urban variant with 3 doors per middle car. A trainset with eleven cars has 646 ...

  9. History of rail transport in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Russian railroads construction by year 1837–1989 Map of Russian railroads in 1916 Model (2002) of the steam locomotive constructed by Cherepanov (1834) People of all ethnicities and walks of life would meet on Russian trains (sketch by Vasily Perov, 1880) Tsarskoye Selo Imperial Station / Emperor railway station in Pushkin town 1913 The marker for kilometre 9288, at the end of the Trans ...