UK effort to rebuild Ukraine railways will ‘help win war’ – minister

A destroyed tank next to a railway bridge in Chernihiv, Ukraine, which has been damaged in the conflict with Russia (Department for Transport/PA)

A huge operation to help rebuild Ukrainian railways bombed by the Russian army will play a critical role in ensuring the country “wins the war”, the British transport secretary has said.

The UK Government has pledged £10 million worth of material and equipment to the war-torn nation to repair its ailing infrastructure.