Modi to Visit Ukraine via ‘Rail Force One’: Inside the Train Used by World Leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Ukraine this week, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in over 30 years. He will travel from Poland to Kyiv aboard the ‘Rail Force One’, the same train used by US President Joe Biden for his surprise visit to Kyiv in February 2023. This train, run by Ukrainian Railways, has become a vital mode of transport for world leaders traveling to Ukraine amidst the war, offering a safe and secure passage despite the challenges posed by the ongoing conflict.

Prime Minister Modi to Visit War-Torn Ukraine, Marking First Visit in Over 30 Years

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a historic visit to Kyiv, Ukraine on August 23, 2024, at the invitation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This will be the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Ukraine in over three decades, highlighting the growing importance of bilateral relations amidst the ongoing conflict. The visit will involve a unique journey aboard the ‘Rail Force One’ overnight train, a secure and luxurious mode of transport used by various world leaders to navigate the war-torn country.

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