Long-distance Lastochka agreed

RZD's North Caucasus Railway operates Lastochka EMUs in the Sochi region. (Photo: Toma Bačić)

RUSSIA: An agreement to develop a long-distance variant of the successful Lastochka electric multiple-unit family has been reached between Russian Railways and the Urals Locomotive joint venture of Sinara and Siemens.

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