" It is noted that this solution increases security, but at the same time leads to delays and situations where people have to wait for an alarm even in the open air. This was announced by the head of JSC " According to him, the railway infrastructure today is under constant threat. Russian attacks are aimed not only at energy, but also at transport, in order to complicate movement and create panic.

That is why it was decided to act more harshly, if the risk of shelling is high - the train stops, and passengers must be prepared to evacuate. At the same time, we are not talking about every air raid alert, but only about situations where the danger is assessed as significant. The new rules provide:.

More than 4,000 employees have already received special evacuation training, and the carriages are being retrofitted with the necessary safety equipment.. However, in practice this means that the journey can be interrupted at any moment - even at night and far from populated areas. The innovation caused a strong reaction on social networks. Some users support the decision, emphasizing that safety comes first. At the same time, others are openly outraged, people share stories of how they had to get off the train in the middle of the night and wait for the alarm to end literally “in the field.”. Comments vary:.

Despite the emotions, the company notes that these measures are forced and aimed solely at preserving the lives of passengers. Ukrzaliznytsia advises passengers to take into account new realities in advance:.