Channel: TIME

Category: News & Politics

Description: With more than 30 countries banning flights that originate in Russia from their airspace, the only options for reaching Europe are over land. A handful of buslines offer service to Finland or Estonia, but the Allegro train from Saint Petersburg to Helsinki, which currently runs twice a day and seats 350 passengers, is the only remaining option by rail. A few days after the war in Ukraine began, those trains began selling out. Read more about the conflict in Ukraine: time.com/6157438/russians-trains-europe-ukraine Subscribe to TIME’s YouTube channel ►► ti.me/subscribe-time Subscribe to TIME: ti.me/3KN2LiS Get the day’s top headlines to your inbox, curated by TIME editors: ti.me/the-brief Follow us: Twitter: ti.me/3KN2M6q Facebook: ti.me/3KPrjbk Instagram: ti.me/3MTdiv2