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1. Cross with Care, without Bluetooth

Student researchers in Russia are working to create technology that would disrupt Bluetooth devices at train crossings.

Tags: transportation, train, technology
2. Hoping to Find a Furry Friend

Kirov locals hope to recover a cat erroneously thrown off a train to St. Petersburg.  

Tags: train, cats, kirov
3. A Route through Conflict

Passenger rail between Crimea and the mainland could restart within months.

Tags: Crimea, transport, train, war in ukraine
4. Sabotage Behind the Lines

Belarusian railway officials say that sabotage has been preventing reinforcement to Russian forces in Ukraine.

Tags: belarus, war in ukraine, train
5. A Different Kind of Train Schedule

Second-class travelers on Russian trains may soon be required to take turns with their neighbors to use their compartment's table.

Tags: transport, government, trans-siberian railway, railroad, train
6. Magic in St. Petersburg

King's Cross station has nothing on the city of St. Petersburg, which is now complete with its own Platform 9 3/4, too. 

Tags: Books, magic, holidays, train, st. petersburg, harry potter
7. All Aboard the Hogwarts Express!

You no longer need to travel to platform nine and three-quarters to get to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry; Russia now has her very own Hogwarts Express. 

Tags: russian railways, railway, magic, Books, travel, harry potter, train
8. Faster Than a Speeding Sapsan

The journey between Moscow and St. Petersburg is about to get a lot faster.

Tags: st. petersburg, moscow, train, sapsan, railway, railroad, russian railways
9. Dracula's Castle, Trains, and Porta-Potties

In this week's Odder News, visit Dracula's castle, Moscow's hidden subway stations, and the Russian cosmos.

Tags: Moscow, metro, train, cosmos, castle, Dracula, irony of fate
10. The World's Largest Country, Made Tiny

St. Petersburg's Grand Maket Rossiya presents a droll and humorous self-reflection of Russian life.

Tags: government, st. petersburg, travel, train

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