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Ukraine Is Running Out of Spare Locomotives as Russian Strikes Threaten Exports

First reported 5 Oct, 11:56 UTCUpdated 21h ago3 sources

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Russian attacks have nearly exhausted Ukraine’s locomotive reserves, creating a bottleneck for grain and iron ore deliveries to Black Sea ports and prompting Kyiv to seek replacements from European partners.

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Russian strikes leave Ukraine with almost no spare locomotives, further complicating grain exports

Russian forces have intensified attacks on Ukrainian freight trains in recent weeks, leaving Ukraine with almost no reserve locomotives, Taras Vysotskyi, Ukraine’s minister of agrarian policy and food, told the Financial Times.

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Kyiv Post
Ukraine Is Running Out of Spare Locomotives as Russian Strikes Threaten Exports

Russian attacks have nearly exhausted Ukraine’s locomotive reserves, creating a bottleneck for grain and iron ore deliveries to Black Sea ports and prompting Kyiv to seek replacements from European partners.

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  1. Kyiv PostCenterUAHigh factuality
    Ukraine Is Running Out of Spare Locomotives as Russian Strikes Threaten Exports (opens Kyiv Post in a new tab)

    Russian attacks have nearly exhausted Ukraine’s locomotive reserves, creating a bottleneck for grain and iron ore deliveries to Black Sea ports and prompting Kyiv to seek replacements from European partners.

  2. MeduzaLean LeftLVHigh factuality
    Russian strikes leave Ukraine with almost no spare locomotives, further complicating grain exports (opens Meduza in a new tab)

    Russian forces have intensified attacks on Ukrainian freight trains in recent weeks, leaving Ukraine with almost no reserve locomotives, Taras Vysotskyi, Ukraine’s minister of agrarian policy and food, told the Financial Times.

  3. India TodayCenterINMostly factual
    Almost no locomotives left: How Russia's strikes are choking Ukraine's lifeline (opens India Today in a new tab)

    Almost no locomotives left How Russias strikes are choking Ukraines lifeline

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