Rail traffic is expected to be restored near Simferopol, where several carriages derailed, by this evening. This statement was made by the head of the Crimean Ministry of Transport, Nikolai Lukashenko.
“We expect the movement to be open tonight,” RIA Novosti quote him as saying.
This morning, several wagons of a freight train derailed on a section near Simferopol. As a result, traffic was suspended.
According to Crimean leader Sergei Aksyonov, no one was injured as a result of the incident. The FSB will issue an opinion on the state of emergency.
It is alleged that the derailment of grain cars occurred due to the actions of certain unauthorized persons. Photos from the scene, in particular, were posted in the VK public my_crimea82.
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