News / Russian railfreight services lose as shipment seizures drive traffic away

17/03/2025

Russian seizures of Europe-bound railfreight shipments look set to push ever greater volumes onto the trans-Caspian route that opened following the invasion of Ukraine.

Despite Moscow prohibiting transit of dual-use, civilian and military, tech to Europe via the country in October, shippers ...

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