international transportation

The railway transport system in Ukraine stands as a pivotal sector within the nation's transportation infrastructure, accounting for a substantial portion of freight and passenger movement compared to domestic alternative modes of transportation. With direct border connections and collaboration with railways in Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, and Hungary, Ukrzaliznytsia JSC facilitate operations through forty international railway crossings.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed not only the lives of many people, but also the situation in global and local markets. Worldwide, there has been a significant reduction in production capacity due to the closure of borders between countries and the introduction of self-isolation. The spread of the epidemic disrupted the usual trade relations between producers and consumers, caused serious changes in the activities of logistics companies.

The article raised the theoretical aspects of adaptation of national transport legislation with the European Union in the context of the contract of carriage of passengers and baggage 188 in private international law, some aspects of legal regulation in the sphere of responsibility of passenger and baggage, choice of jurisdictions for a dispute which arose in the specific field.