Since the beginning of the war, Russia has destroyed 46 passenger cars of the Ukrzaliznytsia (UZ) AT and 42 cars of commuter trains, another 200 cars and the Intercity+ train are in line for repairs due to shelling, drone strikes and clashes. UZ reported this on May 20. It is noted that also about 1.1 thousand. carriages are awaiting inspection and removal from service due to their age and unsuitable condition. “This means that this summer season will be even more difficult for us than the previous one, because demand is growing, but the number of cars is on the contrary,” Ukrzaliznytsia said.. Currently, the average ratio of demand to supply of seats on the train is 4 to 1, it is expected that during the season the figure will increase to six people per seat. “On individual flights, the numbers are generally fantastic - 9,762 people are looking for seats from Lviv to Kyiv every day,” the message says.. UZ emphasized the need to plan your trip in advance and buy tickets 20 days in advance using auto-booking. “The 150,000 passengers who have already purchased about a million tickets since the beginning of the year through auto-booking will confirm its effectiveness,” the company noted. As Oleg Yakovenko, director of the department of strategy and transformation of Ukrzaliznytsia, reported at the VIII International Conference " , which is more than in 2023 and 2024 combined. According to him, since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the enemy has killed about 17.3 thousand. infrastructure facilities and railway rolling stock, including 7.3 thousand. objects were damaged and 9.9 thousand. destroyed. 40 railway workers have been killed in the line of duty since the beginning of Russia’s armed aggression in 2022.. Earlier, AT Ukrzaliznytsia reported that it was deploying more than 800 modular shelters across the country to enhance the protection of workers due to the increase in attacks on railway infrastructure. The police named the number of deaths as a result of Russian attacks on the railway News from Telegram and WhatsApp. Subscribe to our channels https://t. me/korrespondentnet and WhatsApp Author: 1.