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Ukraine’s public railway experiences large technical malfunction

Online services of Ukraine's state-owned railway Ukrzaliznytsia are not working due to a technical failure, the company said on Sunday, providing no additional details.

Richly illustrated with colorful pictures, the book lifts the lid on the gritty reality behind author Jeff Nicholls’ steamy passion. Photo: Facebook/Wolsztyn Experience Press Materials

U.K. railway enthusiast publishes memoirs of 20 years driving steam trains in Poland

A former primary school teacher from the U.K. who chased his childhood dream of driving steam trains, has launched a book of the 20 years he spent on the footplates of Polish locomotives.

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A view of a Pendolino train seen in Krakow central train station. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Poland’s Intercity rail firm spends €800 mln domestically on hybrid trains

Polish State Railways long-distance carrier PKP Intercity is to buy 35 hybrid trains from domestic manufacturer Newag for €800 million amid plans to double its rail fleet by 2030.