In the Kherson region, they announced their readiness to launch a railway connection with the Crimea

Freight train. Archival photoSIMFEROPOL, June 19 Kherson region is technically ready to launch passenger rail service with Crimea, Volodymyr Saldo, head of the region's military-civilian administration, said. and from July 1 — passenger railway communication in test mode. «The technical condition of the railway tracks has been checked and they are ready for the passage of trains,» Saldo said on the air of Solovyov LIVE. According to him, work is now underway to restore railway communication with the peninsula, interrupted in 2014. «Aid is already coming from the Russian Federation in the form of diesel locomotives. And I am sure that there will be new railway cars,» Saldo stressed. During the special operation, the Russian military took control of the Kherson region and the Azov part of the Zaporozhye region in southern Ukraine. Civil-military administrations were formed in the regions, the ruble was put into circulation, and Russian TV channels and radio stations began broadcasting. The regions have announced plans to become subjects of the Russian Federation.Russian entrepreneurs enter the Kherson region, authorities said