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The Train Route from Moscow to Adler will be Extended to Rosa Khutor
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| The Grand Service Express Company (GSE) is extending the route of the Moscow-Adler train to the Rosa Khutor ski resort from January 15.
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| --11-01-2021-- |
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Russian Railways Appoints Additional Lastochka Trains on the St. Petersburg - Ruskeala Route
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| RZD launches additional trains between St. Petersburg and Ruskeala park from 2 to 9 January.
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| --21-10-2020-- |
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Russian Railways Cancel 32 Long-distance Trains in the Russian Federation
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| Russian Railways OJSC continues to change the schedule of long-distance trains due to falling passenger traffic.
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| --13-04-2020-- |
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Russian Railways OJSC Cancels the Lastochka Trains on Several Routes
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| Russian Railways OJSC (Russian Railways) cancels the Lastochka trains on the routes Krasnodar - Anapa and Rostov-on-Don - Krasnodar-Tuapse from April 7 to 29.
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| --06-04-2020-- |
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Russian Railways JSC will Launch More than 70 Additional Long-distance Trains on holidays in March
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| Additional trains will run from Moscow to St. Petersburg, Cheboksary, Kazan, Saransk, Penza, Stary Oskol, Izhevsk, Ivanovo, Ulyanovsk, Chelyabinsk and Orenburg.
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| --05-03-2020-- |
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Kirov - St. Petersburg Train was Launched
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| The new train on the route Kirov - St. Petersburg started to run from January 14.
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| --14-01-2020-- |
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Russian Railways OJSC Plans to Launch the Sale of Tickets for Several Means of Transportation on Its Website
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| Beginning from 2020, Russian Railways OJSC plans to launch the sale of tickets for several means of transportation on its website, including railway and air tickets to foreign destinations.
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| --23-12-2019-- |
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Moscow-Ruskeala Non Stop
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| Russian Railways will launch a non-stop compartment carriage on the route Moscow-Ruskeala during New Year's holidays - from January 1 to January 7.
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| --23-12-2019-- |
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Extra Tains will be Launched during New Year Holidays
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| An additional train on the route Moscow-Helsinki will run during the New Year holidays and Christmas holidays.
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| --30-11-2019-- |
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A New Railway Route to Karelia
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| Tourists will be able to travel from Moscow to Karelia by train, passing through the main sights of the North-West: St. Petersburg, Sortavala and Petrozavodsk.
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| --28-06-2019-- |
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“Russian Railways” will Sell Tickets of its European Partners
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| It will be possible to book tickets for the trains of its European partners, including Trenitalia (Italy), Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France).
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| --26-06-2019-- |
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“Russian Railways” JSC Introduces a New Train Lipetsk-Moscow
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| On December 12, 2018, the new day train No. 70/71 will start to run on the Lipetsk-Moscow route
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| --03-09-2018-- |
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“Russian Railways” is Changing Information System to Follow the So-called "Yarovaya Law”
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| “Russian Railways” OJSC is currently carrying out technical work to change the current information system.
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| --12-08-2018-- |
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“Russian Railways” Will Show the Schedule of Arrival and Departure of Trains at All Stations by Local Time
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| Earlier the schedule of train traffic was indicated by Moscow time.
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| --12-08-2018-- |
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Adler - Gagra Trains
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| JSC "Russian Railways" (RZD) launches daily trains between Adler and Gagra (Abkhazia) on Saturday.
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| --21-06-2015-- |
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Besedin Comes To Russian Railways
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| The former Head of the Moscow Metro Ivan Besedin dismissed after the July crash of trains in Moscow took the position of the Head of one of the departments of “Russian Railways” OJSC.
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| --16-02-2015-- |
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FPC Lowers Prices
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| “Federal Passenger Company” (FPC, a subsidiary of Russian Railways) lowers prices for international routes by 30 percent in foreign currency in 2015.
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| --28-01-2015-- |
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Russian Railways' 2013 Net Profit Shrinks
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| Russian Railways has posted positive 2013 results but investors are unlikely to be impressed over a net profit of $1 billion, which is almost a third of its 2012 figure.
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| --04-05-2014-- |
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Kyzyl – Kuragino Railway: Volunteers Needed
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| In a few years the Republic of Tuva will become connected to Krasnoyarsk Krai by Kyzyl – Kuragino railway. In order to study and preserve the archaeological sites and unique natural objects located in the construction zone, Russian Geographical Society is recruiting volunteers to take part in the largest integrated archaeological and geographical expedition in modern Russia.
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| --18-02-2014-- |
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Russian Railways Doubles BAM, Transsib Costs
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| Russian Railways, the national rail operator, is seeking much bigger investment into the upgrade of the BAM and Transsib Railways.
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| --03-02-2014-- |
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Transport week – 2013
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| Such large-scale projects as the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Baikal-Amur Mainline will pay off only in 15 years. At the same time, economic and social impact of them will be appreciated by the population of Russia much earlier due to the increase in tax revenues, the decrease in unemployment and industrial growth, as the president of “Russian Railways” OJSC Vladimir Yakunin declared at the “Transport week – 2013” held in Moscow.
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| --16-12-2013-- |
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TransTelecom Eyeing Lokomotiv Stake
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| TransTelecom, a subsidiary of Russian Railways, is eyeing a minority stake of FC Lokomotiv Moscow that now belongs to VTB 24
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| --28-11-2013-- |
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VTB Becomes Lokomotiv Shareholder
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| VTB 24 has taken over control over 9.09 percent of the shares of FC Lokomotiv Moscow. Is there a conflict of interest because it owns Dynamo Moscow? Click here to find out.
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| --26-11-2013-- |
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Passengers Can Purchase Discount Tickets
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| Starting October 18, 2013 passengers can purchase tickets for the compartment coaches of OJSC Federal Passenger Company trains, plying from December 1 to 20, 2013, at a special "Plan Ahead" rate with a discount of up to 50%.
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| --31-10-2013-- |
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The Post of Russia to distribute Railway Tickets
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| Starting from 2014 railway tickets for long distant trips within Russia could be acquired at about 30% of Post of Russia offices, reports www.kp.ru.
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| --18-10-2013-- |
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Moscow-Kazan High Speed Rail Cost Up
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| Russian Railways are asking for an extra 140 billion roubles for the construction of the new speed rail connection between Moscow and Kazan.
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| --25-09-2013-- |
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Duty Free Shops to Appear in Several Russian Trains
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| Duty free shops of the kind that run at the Finnish border area will be shortly opened at the Finland Station in St. Petersburg.
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| --23-09-2013-- |
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Russian Railways May Be Forced to Cut Spending
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| Russian Railways, the national rail monopoly, would be forced to cut spending by two percent annually over thr next five yeas as revealed in the new draft of the rail tariffs directive.
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| --07-08-2013-- |
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Online Booking Via Mobile Phone
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| Russian Railways has created the mobile version of the company’s official website. It will help users to perform different operations using mobile phone, including: purchasing tickets for distant trips; checking train schedules; online booking; searching the booking history; familiarizing with regulations of e-ticket issuance.
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| --29-07-2013-- |
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Russian Railways offer modernized Sapsan carriages
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| Sapsan Business class carriages #1 and #2 have been modernized to offer a higher quality service to passengers of Russian Railways
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| --16-07-2013-- |
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Russian Railways Raises Issue Over Transsib Reconstruction
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| Russian Railways, the nation's railway monopoly, says the Kremlin's decision to revamp of the Transsib line be a hard one to implement.
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| --08-07-2013-- |
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Cars Will Take A Train
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| Moscow railway offers a new service. Now customers can take along their cars in their train trips.
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| --24-06-2013-- |
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Passengers may travel by train with their cars
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| Starting July 1, 2013 The Russian Railways start offering a service of transporting personal automobiles by trains between Moscow and St. Petersburg.
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| --18-06-2013-- |
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Train Line from Moscow to St. Petersburg Will Have Car Transporters
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| In June of 2013, government-owned corporation RZD (Russian Railways) intends to launch a new rail car transporter in the passenger train set on the line from Moscow to St Petersburg.
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| --30-04-2013-- |
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Russian Railways Reduces Prices by 20-25 Percent
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| The tickets in second-class train carriages and the carriages of general formation of "Federal Passenger Company" JSC departing from March 11 to April 27, 2013 will cost on average 25% less than on the tariff.
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| --26-03-2013-- |
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Russian Railways to construct railways in Vietnam
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| Russian Railways, Vietnamese Railways and the Vietnamese company An Vien have signed an agreement of intent to cooperate on the design and construction of railway infrastructure in Vietnam, report the Russian company.
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| --15-03-2013-- |
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United Russia Came Second in 2011 Election, Says Think Tank
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| It is the Communist Party that was supposed to come out on top in the 2011 parliamentary election, says a leading think-tank.
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| --13-03-2013-- |
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Electronic Tickets Operate On Russia-Belarus Trains
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| No paper ticket is now required to board a train running between Russia and Belarus - e-tickets are there to stay.
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| --28-02-2013-- |
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The Passengers of Russian Railways No Longer Have To Pay For Insurance
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| "Russian Railways" JSC stopped to charge insurance fee on the sale of travel documents on January 24, 2013. The obligatory private passenger insurance was canceled according to the presidential decree from January 19, 2013.
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| --27-02-2013-- |
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Tourist Train Will Run Between Moscow And Kazan
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| The first tourist train launched in the post-Soviet period will have to come from Moscow to Kazan on March 30 of this year.
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| --26-02-2013-- |
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Internet Appeared In The Lotos Train
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| The passenger train No. 5/6 "Lotos" Moscow - Astrakhan will now provide wireless access to the Internet.
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| --22-02-2013-- |
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Deluxe Train Runs From Yaroslavl to Moscow
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| The deluxe luxurious and roomy train with compartments for physically challenged passengers has started to run from Yaroslavl to Moscow and back.
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| --19-02-2013-- |
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Russian Railways Demands $2MN from Apple Over Trademark Infringement
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| Russian Railways corporation is suing Apple over copyright violations, seeking $2 million in compensation.
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| --16-01-2013-- |
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Railway Ticket Prices Are On the Rise In 2013
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| Railway ticket prices are expected to rise by 10 per cent in 2013 - this is only true for common carriages, the most popular and required carriage type on the Russian Railways trains.
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| --12-11-2012-- |
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Russian Railways Plan to Turn Moscow Terminals Into Entertainment Centres
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| The Russian Railways reportedly plan to turn Moscow terminals into entertainment centres - and even to open cinemas there.
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| --12-11-2012-- |
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Russian Railways forecast $ 130 million loss from 2018 FIFA World Cup
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| Transportation 2018 Football World Cup football fans will bring 4 billion Rubles loss to the Russian Railways, announced the company.
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| --18-10-2012-- |
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Russian Railways electrified Iranian railways
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| Russian Railways has finalized the first joint Russian –Iranian project in the railway sphere, reports the official press release of the Russian Railways.
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| --16-10-2012-- |
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Russian Railways acquires 75% of the logistics operator Gefco
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| JSC Russian Railways, has commenced exclusive negotiations on acquiring 75% of the logistics operator Gefco from the French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroën.
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| --21-09-2012-- |
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Russia to build $700 million railways in Serbia
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| Russia will grant a credit of $ 700 million for building railway roads in Serbia. Russia will sign documents on granting the credit till the end of this autumn.
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| --20-09-2012-- |
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A Krasnoyark Citizen Is Compensated For Physical And Moral Damages On Train
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| A citizen of Krasnoyarsk was compensated $230 for physical and moral offenses he endured during a train ride.
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| --03-09-2012-- |
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A Train Celebrating the Russian Railways Serves the Metro Passengers
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| A red-and-white train celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Russian Railways began its operations on the Circle Line on the Moscow Underground.
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| --02-08-2012-- |
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Hospitality Sector Developed By the Relative Of the Russian Railways Head
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| Several hotels localed within the easy reach from regional railroads are being built and developed by Andrei Yakunin, the son of the Head of the Russian Railways. Both sides deny nepotism.
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| --27-07-2012-- |
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Russian Railways Launched Bonus Program for Passengers
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| Today, the Russian Railways has launched a bonus program for long-distance trains. Passengers can get points and change them for tickets.
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| --02-07-2012-- |
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Monument to Russia's First Steam Locomotive Appears in Khabarovsk
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| The model of the first steam locomotive in the history of Russia has been set up at the Khabarovsk training center of JSC Russian Railways in honor of the 175th anniversary of Russian railroad.
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| --28-06-2012-- |
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Unique Tours from Russian Railways
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| The Russian Railways is going to expand tourism opportunities by offering special train tours along with passenger transportation.
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| --28-05-2012-- |
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New Service from Russian Railways
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| The Russian Railways has launched a new service available from May 21, 2012 – passengers will be able to buy train tickets on credit.
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| --12-05-2012-- |
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Rail road passengers can buy tickets in credit now
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| From June 1, 2012 railway passengers will be able to take a ‘Credit for a ticket” to buy a train ticket.
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| --11-05-2012-- |
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Railway Ticket Offices Equipped with Payment Terminals
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| In 2011, 183 more railway ticket offices in Russia have been equipped with integrated payment terminals, which allow passengers to pay for long-distance train tickets with plastic cards VISA and MasterCard.
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| --13-03-2012-- |
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Russia plans to build $ 100 billion high-speed long distance railways
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| The construction of high-speed long distance railways in Russia will cost $ 100 billion.
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| --06-03-2012-- |
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Monuments to Architects to Appear at Squares of Moscow Railroad Terminals
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| Monuments to architects may possibly be set up in the squares of railways stations in Moscow.
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| --24-02-2012-- |
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Russian Railways Expands Internationally with a New Talgo Train
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| The President of Russian Railways, Vladimir Yakunin announced the plans to strengthen and facilitate the train connections between Europe and Russia over the next 3 years. To this end, Talgo trains with a new automatic track gauge changeover systems have been ordered. The trains are expected to start running toward the end of the year on Moscow-Kiev and Moscow-Berlin routes.
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| --31-01-2012-- |
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Another Architecture Monument Brought Down in Moscow
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| Section House of the Moscow district railway located at the address 42À Enthusiastov Highway was a monument of architecture in the east of Moscow.
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| --18-01-2012-- |
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Exhibition on Wheels Opens in Petersburg
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| A unique train has arrived at the Baltiyski railway station in Saint Petersburg to become a real exhibition centre.
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| --05-01-2012-- |
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Russian Railways Connects Moscow to Paris and Nice
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| Air travel is no longer the only option for Europeans wanting to visit Moscow. In mid-December 2011 Russian Railways introduced two new destinations: Paris and Nice. The Moscow-Paris train journeys via Poland and Germany, while the Moscow-Nice one takes you to the south of France via Austria and Italy.
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| --30-12-2011-- |
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Russian Railways acquires 8 Sapsan trains
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| The Russian Railwayshave signed a firm contract with German concern Siemens for supplying eight more high speed trains Sapsan. The total sum of contracts including maintenance reaches 600 million Euro.
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| --22-12-2011-- |
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Extra boat excursions on Baikal
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| Extra sailings appear from July, 1 for boat excursions along Circum Baikal Railroad, because this attraction is enjoying popularity now. One extra sailing will take place on June, 24. From July, 1 this Thursday sailing will be regular.
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| --20-06-2011-- |
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