Overview
- The board approved total 2026 funding of 713.6 billion rubles alongside the company’s financial plan.
- Some 531.4 billion rubles is allocated for asset maintenance and transport safety, including 288 billion for capital repairs.
- Rolling-stock acquisition is set at 161.7 billion rubles for up to 400 locomotives and up to 190 passenger cars.
- The session was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Savelyev, reflecting close state oversight of RZD.
- Transport Minister Andrey Nikitin earlier said the program was designed to meet company needs, with context showing 890.9 billion approved for 2025 after a near 1.5 trillion record in 2024.