Prominent player in global railway market

Russian Railways operates in Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. The Company creates effective international routes, builds infrastructure, manages railway assets abroad, works with international partners to promote ultra high-speed transportation, logistics, machine building, knowledge sharing, and personnel training.

Highlights of foreign operations
The Russian Railways Group's revenue from foreign operations, RUB bn
Total container transit through Russian Railways’ network, thousand TEU
For more details see the Foreign Projects and International Cooperation section


Key initiatives until 2025:

  • New integrated international projects of railway financing, design, construction (upgrade), and subsequent operation;
  • Expanding international transportation routes;
  • Supplies of railway machinery, equipment and materials;
  • Transit freight transportation to key international destinations (transit container traffic is expected to see a fourfold increase);
  • Railway facility management and consulting.
With these initiatives, the revenue of Russian Railways from transit freight transportation will grow to RUB 152.7 bn and revenue from foreign projects will go up to RUB 61.7 bn.

1 Target indicators under the base case scenario of Russian Railways' Long-Term Development Programme until 2025.

2 Target indicators under the base case scenario of Russian Railways' Long-Term Development Programme until 2025.

3 The volume of investments on development railway infrastructurewith regard to private investment.

4 Targets according to with a long-Term baseline scenario development program of Russian Railways until 2025.

5 Target indicators under the base case scenario of Russian Railways’ Long-Term Development Programme until 2025.

6 Target indicators under the base case scenario of Russian Railways’ Long-Term Development Programme until 2025.