Zürich trams for Ukraine?

According to an article in Tages Anzeiger, the Ukrainian town of Vinnitsa is interested in obtaining second-hand Zürich trams. If agreement an is reached, Zürich will donate 12 or 13 P16 cars and a similar number of Mirages to Vinnitsa (Winniza), the first of which will be dispatched in January. The costs of transporting them there will be born by the trade office Seco, which is also coordinating the negotiations.

Vinnitsa has a 17km tram network with 60 cars transporting 150,000 passengers daily. It's livery is yellow and brown.

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