February 19 morning: First line of Minsk metro closed (photo)
A malfunction of one of the trains has caused the problem.
The first line of Minsk metro had to be closed for a while on the morning of February 19. People were not allowed to enter the metro stations and the tunnel between the stations Kupalauskaya and Kastrychnitskaya. It was done ‘due to technical issues’. The metro is working again now.
"A technical malfunction of a train near the metro station Uruchcha has caused the problem,” metro press secretary Andrei Kuzmin told tut.by. The trains were delayed for 4 minutes – from 7.31 a.m. until 7.35 a.m. It was the peak of the rush hour.
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