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Ukraine Keeps SumyChernihiv Rail Links Open With Train-Bus Transfers After Strike

Combined routes under safety protocols move passengers from transfer points to their destinations.

Overview

  • The head of Ukrzaliznytsia confirmed a strike on the railway at the SumyChernihiv border, with passengers taken by bus from the site.
  • Ukrzaliznytsia says connections to Chernihiv and Sumy remain operational through adjusted train and bus logistics.
  • Bus transfers currently serve Shostka, Konotop, Romny, Nosivka, and Nizhyn, with suburban trains terminating at Nosivka for onward travel by road.
  • The railway is working with the Chernihiv and Sumy regional military administrations and city mayors to organize rapid transfers.
  • No cancellations are planned, but delays are being posted in real time as backup protocols and reserve locomotives are used, exemplified by train No. 780 KyivSumy departing one hour late.