Many of Sasha Maslov’s best childhood memories are connected to trains. Every vacation, every trip to another city, he’d stare out the window to see the texture of his country in the apartment buildings and shops and cars waiting for the train to pass. And every so often, he’d see a tiny house with a woman standing by it, holding a yellow flag.
National Geographic: The colorful ‘train ladies’ of Ukraine
A train departs from Kyiv's central railway station on June 1, 2020. All trains in Ukraine are operated by state railway company Ukrzaliznytsia. On Jan. 12, the company rolled out a chatbot to service clients through messengers Telegram and Viber.
