The reasons and circumstances of the accident are currently being investigated.
The “Kyiv-Warsaw” train derailed in the Volyn region at night on February 19.
“A train traveling in the direction of the Republic of Poland had an accident on the night of February 19, 2023 in the area of the railway bridge over the Turia River. No one was injured as a result of what happened. The reasons and circumstances of the accident are currently being investigated,” the prosecutor’s office said in a statement. Volyn region.
It is noted that the Kovel district prosecutor’s office conducts procedural management of pre-trial investigations in criminal proceedings based on the fact of violation of traffic safety rules or operation of railway transport (Part 1 of Article 276 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
Ukrzaliznytsia has not yet commented on the situation with the Kyiv-Warsaw train.
Railway connection Ukraine-Poland
The largest number of international trains are currently running to and from Poland. The most popular flight is No. 67/68 “Kyiv – Warsaw-Skhidnya”, which runs daily. “Ukrzaliznytsia” transferred the sale of tickets for it only to the online format. There is also an alternative flight #23/24 “Kyiv-Helm” with a convenient connection to Warsaw.
In addition, a number of trains run to Przemyśl from Kyiv, Lviv, Odesa, Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia, and from Kharkov you can get to Chelm.
