#Public Transport

Kyiv changes trolleybus and bus routes after overnight drone attack: what passengers need to know

Incidents 09/11/2026, 13:12

On the morning of September 11, traffic was closed on certain streets in Kyiv following an overnight drone attack, which led to changes in the routes of several trolleybuses and buses. The Kyiv City State Administration set up a support headquarters for the affected in the Dniprovskyi district.

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Curfew, but different: five Ukrainian regions shorten night-time restrictions, Kharkiv keeps its regime unchanged for now

Politics 09/11/2026, 00:39

Five regions of Ukraine — Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast, Kirovohrad Oblast, Poltava Oblast and Chernivtsi Oblast — have shortened the curfew to four or three night-time hours. Kharkiv Oblast has kept its previous regime of 00:00 to 05:00 for now.

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Kyiv shortens curfew and changes transport and business rules during alerts from September 10

Politics 09/10/2026, 05:17

From September 10, Kyiv shortens the curfew to 01:00–05:00, extends transport operating hours by one hour, and introduces differentiated rules for the metro and businesses depending on the threat level.

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From the night of September 10, four night bus routes will launch in Kyiv during curfew hours

Economy 09/09/2026, 23:08

From the night of September 10, four temporary night bus routes will launch in Kyiv for the curfew period (1:00–5:00 a.m.), running from the Central Station to residential districts with an interval of about 60 minutes.

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From September 10, Kyiv's Metro and Public Transport Will Run an Hour Longer: What Changes for Passengers

Politics 09/09/2026, 21:35

From September 10, Kyiv's public transport and metro will run an hour longer due to the shortening of the curfew. The rules for train movement on the "green" line during air alerts will also change.

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Kyiv After a Nighttime Attack: Kyivpasstrans Introduces Restrictions on Dozens of Routes Due to Road Closures and Accidents

Incidents 09/08/2026, 12:17

On September 8, Kyiv's public transport is operating with changes: due to a nighttime attack and road accidents, tram No. 25 is suspended, and buses and trolleybuses are delayed on Petliura and Zhylyanska Streets. Fourteen high-rise buildings across seven districts were damaged.

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Kyiv shortens the curfew and changes metro and business operating rules from September 10: what will change for residents

Politics 09/07/2026, 18:07

From September 10, Kyiv shortens the curfew to 01:00–05:00, introduces differentiated metro operation and allows businesses to function during "yellow" alerts. The decision was made due to the new tactics of Russian UAV attacks.

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Kyiv splits air raid alerts into levels: how the metro and the bridges over the Dnipro will operate under the yellow and red signals

Politics 09/07/2026, 16:13

Kyiv has approved a differentiated operating mode for the metro and the bridges over the Dnipro under the yellow and red levels of air threat: the green line and the South Bridge will retain service, while some crossings will be closed for 30 minutes.

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Kiev's right and left banks are now linked by 21 ground transport route: temporary bus No. 1-M launched

Economy 09/07/2026, 13:03

A total of 21 ground transport routes now operate between the right and left banks of Kiev. From September 3, temporary bus No. 1-M has been launched, becoming an additional alternative to the metro rather than a replacement for it.

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Kyiv Metro Should Operate Fully Under 'Yellow' Alert Level: PM Koretsky's Statement

Politics 09/04/2026, 03:56

Ukrainian Prime Minister Serhiy Koretsky stated that during the "yellow" alert level in Kyiv, full operation of the metro must be ensured, and, if necessary, the amount of surface transport must be increased.

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Kiev Launches Temporary Bus No. 1-M Across the Metro Bridge: Full Route and Air-Alert Context

Economy 09/03/2026, 16:20

From 3 September, a temporary bus No. 1-M has been operating in Kiev on the route "Palace of Sports — Lesna metro." 12 vehicles work on the line during peak hours. The route does not replace the above-ground metro section but complements existing inter-bank connections.

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Kyiv in a state of constant alert: authorities discuss 'yellow' and 'red' warnings, while Uklon explains why it is against a cap on taxi fares

Economy 09/02/2026, 16:39

Kyiv has been living under a constant alert for seven days due to drone attacks. Authorities are discussing dividing warnings into 'yellow' and 'red', while Uklon explains why it is against an artificial cap on taxi fares.

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Free public transport for Kyiv schoolchildren returns on September 1: how to get a digital and plastic student ticket

Politics 08/31/2026, 20:17

From September 1, 2026, students of Kyiv schools will once again be able to travel for free on municipal public transport. The benefit is arranged through the "Kyiv Digital" app: the digital ticket is generated for free, while the plastic one costs 120 hryvnia and takes up to a month to produce.

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Free public transport for schoolchildren in Kyiv: what changes from 1 September 2026 and how to obtain an electronic student ticket

Politics 08/29/2026, 09:52

From 1 September 2026, free travel for schoolchildren on Kyiv's public transport comes into force again. To receive the benefit, an electronic student ticket or a renewed old-format document is required. The benefit does not apply to private marshrutkas.

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In Kyiv, the metro and surface transport will be stopped for one minute on August 29: what passengers need to know

Politics 08/28/2026, 17:40

On August 29 at 9:00 a.m., the metro and surface transport in Kyiv will be stopped for one minute on the Day of Remembrance of the Defenders of Ukraine. Restoring traffic may take up to two hours; passengers are asked to allow for delays.

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Power line break on Hetmanska: trolleybuses delayed and traffic disrupted in Kyiv

Incidents 08/27/2026, 14:55

A damaged power line on Vadym Hetman Street in Kyiv has disrupted traffic and caused delays on trolleybus routes No. 22k, No. 27, No. 30 and No. 42. Drivers are advised to take the situation into account.

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Fatal accident at a bus stop in Kyiv: Volkswagen Golf driver charged after two people die

Incidents 08/19/2026, 20:07

In Kyiv's Solomianskyi district, a Volkswagen Golf driver crashed into a bus stop, killing two women. The 23-year-old man has been charged and detained. The investigation focuses on a traffic violation in a dedicated lane.

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Tragedy in Kherson: Russian drone attacks minibus, four civilians killed

Incidents 08/19/2026, 13:00

A Russian drone attacked a minibus in Kherson on the morning of August 19, 2026. Four civilians, including elderly people, were killed, and four others were injured. Zelenskyy called this a "Russian safari."

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