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‘Rail Force One’: How Ukraine got Biden to Kyiv

CBC News · 3 years ago
CBC News
CBC News
3 years ago

A high-stakes mission to get U.S President Joe Biden into the Ukrainian capital was entrusted to the country's rail network and its highly regarded chief. Alexander Kamyshin prides himself on keeping Ukraine’s trains running on time, even through a year of Russian shelling and attacks. He views the railway as a critical link to connect Ukrainians with each other and the outside world.

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