Russia's Ministry of Transport presents high-speed rail plan to Putin
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- •The Ministry of Transport reported on March 13, 2026, that 43 trains will run on the Moscow–St. Petersburg high-speed railway.
- •The high-speed rail project is designed to connect Moscow and St. Petersburg with faster travel options.
- •President Vladimir Putin received the development plan directly from the Ministry of Transport.
- •The project is part of a broader initiative to develop high-speed rail infrastructure across Russia.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Ministry of Transport secures full funding for the high-speed rail project the Moscow–St. Petersburg route could begin operations on schedule, enhancing passenger travel and regional economic ties.
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RURIA Novosti (RU)На ВСМ Москва—Петербург будут курсировать 43 поездаRURIA Novosti (RU)В Минтрансе рассказали о ходе проекта ВСМ Москва-Санкт-ПетербургRUKommersant (RU)Минтранс представил Путину план развития высокоскоростной ж/д магистралиRURBC (RU)Минтранс представил Путину план развития высокоскоростного движения