News Summary:
On September 4, 2026, Russian operator TTK, in cooperation with its controlling shareholder Russian Railways, continued upgrading wireless networks at passenger railway facilities, a project initiated in 2015 to provide free Wi-Fi access at train stations. Previously, on August 30, 2026, TTK appointed Alexander Umansky as deputy CEO for information security, tasking him with developing the company's information security strategy, implementing a unified policy, monitoring data security across telecommunications networks and information systems, and building architecture for information security support and management systems. Earlier in August, on August 20, Kazakh telco Transtelecom (TTC) began installing Starlink connectivity on 124 trains and 1235 carriages across 50 routes in Kazakhstan for Passenger Transportation JSC, a subsidiary of national railway company Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ). Also on August 20, Russian operator TTK signed a cooperation agreement with logistics company Bely Rast to develop long-term collaboration in information technology and digital transformation for transport and logistics, encompassing advanced technological solutions such as intelligent logistics services, big data analytics, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, robotic logistics systems, and information security.
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