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New High-Speed Rail Network Planned For Russia

2011-04-08 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Russia's new high speed World Cup trains

Russia has announced the construction of a new network of high-speed trains to criss-cross the country, in order to allay concerns of football fans about the long distances between the World Cup’s host cities.

Tags: 2018 FIFA World Cup, Alexander Misharin, Baltic Coast, European Russia, high speed rail, High-speed trains, Kaliningrad, moscow, Russia, Sochi, Urals, Yekaterinburg

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Zarpa News reports bus ticket price increases in Chania as rising fuel costs push fares higher across urban KTEL services in Crete.

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Visitor limits at Kourtaliotiko Gorge in Crete show early success, with officials considering similar measures for crowded natural sites like Balos to protect the environment.

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