Ukrzaliznytsia, Deutsche Bahn will cooperate to launch new routes

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The German national railway operator Deutsche Bahn AG will provide support to Ukrzaliznytsia in the field of launch of new routes and will facilitate closer integration of the transport systems of the two countries.

This was stated by Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk, commenting on the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the companies.

“The primary task will be to study the state of Ukrzaliznytsia and create a roadmap for changes. The next step is that from January 1, 2021, Deutsche Bahn will provide support in the management in the field of freight, passenger transportation, infrastructure, the provision of services and maintenance. Also, the partnership of companies will stimulate the launch of new routes and will facilitate closer integration of transport systems,” the head of the government said.

According to Honcharuk, the government’s priority is to increase the management efficiency of Ukrzaliznytsia, as well as to ensure the transition to the European model of the railway transportation market. He stressed that the cooperation of companies does not imply the sale or lease of Ukrzaliznytsia.

As The Journalist reported, Deutsche Bahn will not manage ZU.

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