Karina Bovsunovska07:57, 19.10.26

Due to damage to the metro infrastructure in Kyiv, the number of buses is being increased.

During the massive shelling of Kyiv, the Russians damaged the ground-level metro station , as well as the tracks and cable network. This was reported by the press service of the Kyiv Metro.

“In the morning, train traffic will resume between the Akademmistechko and Darnytsia stations according to the schedule. The Chernihivska and Lisova ground stations will be temporarily closed for entry and exit. All necessary specialists are working on site, including specialists in the restoration and repair of tracks and metro networks,” the message noted.https://t.me/uniannet/204487?embed=1

Later, the Kyiv City State Administration announced that due to damage to the metro infrastructure in Kyiv, the number of buses on routes No. 1-M, 118 was increased.

The following will be added to temporary route No. 1-M:

• 3 buses that will run between the “Lisova” metro station and the “Darnytsia” metro station;
• 12 buses that will run from the metro station “Lisova” to the metro station “Palacs Sportu”.

“Such a distribution of buses will ensure connection with the central part of the city, in particular in the event of an air raid alert, and at the same time avoid excessive load on the Darnytsia metro station,” the department explained.

In addition, 2 buses will be added to route No. 118.

Also, trolleybuses No. 22-K, 27, 30, 42 are running with changes due to traffic closures on Vadym Hetman Street, the Kyiv City State Administration noted .

Traffic is organized:

• trolleybuses No. 22-K – Olzhycha St. – Lukyanivska metro station – Air Force Ave., then on their own route;
• trolleybuses No. 27, 30, 42 – station “Kyiv-Volynskyi”, Kadetskyi Hai Street, metro station “Lybidska” – to the Industrial Overpass. In the opposite direction – station “Pochaina”, Myloslavska Street, Olzhycha Street – to Dehtyarivska Street.

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