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Ukraine's unbreakable line: Trains to the frontline

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July 1, 2026

Ukraine's "Unbreakable Line" remains a vital lifeline, carrying soldiers, families and evacuees despite constant attacks and drone threats. Plus: REV’s verdicts on the new Leapmotor B05 and BYD Atto 3 Evo electric cars.

Ukraine's railways have become a lifeline during the war, carrying soldiers to the front, reuniting families and evacuating civilians from areas under attack. But with hundreds of attacks disrupting rail services each month, even these vital connections are increasingly under threat. REV travels aboard the "Unbreakable Line" from Kyiv to the closest safe station near the Donbas frontline, meeting soldiers, railway workers and evacuees whose lives depend on this route. Plus: can the new Leapmotor B05 challenge rivals like the VW ID.3 and MG4? And does the updated BYD Atto 3 Evo deliver more than impressive specs? REV puts both electric cars to the test to find out.

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In a world constantly in motion, few things are evolving faster than mobility. REV explores the ideas, technologies, and people reshaping how we move - from electric vehicles and smart cities to unique transport solutions around the world. Because mobility isn’t just about getting from A to B, but how we get there.

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