
Dear readers, we are pleased to present the ninth issue of the journal “LOGISTICS” for 2026. The issue features articles that not only reflect current industry trends but also provide practical guidance for managerial decision‑making.
Dear readers! You are holding the combined issue of the “LOGISTICS” journal, in which we have collected materials for July and August 2026. It brings together practice and theory, applied solutions and bold methodological explorations.
Dear readers! We are pleased to present you with the sixth issue of the journal for 2026, in which the theory and practice of logistics are explored in a variety of relevant areas. This issue is truly multifaceted, combining reflections on the essence of logistics processes with applied calculations and industry-specific cases.
The article discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the Russian rail transport system, through the introduction of innovative projects. By analysing the advantages and disadvantages the author can identify promising directions of the development of JSC «Russian Railways» as the main carrier of the country. In this work the main problems of the Russian railways are given for the processes of reforming of railway transport in the Russian Federation on the basis of the SWOT-analysis. As it is assumed, recommendations have been developed to improve the efficiency of railway transport, improve the quality and range of services for its users, as well as the creation of the developed competitive market for freight and passengers.
Key words. Railway transport of the RF, reforming of railway transport in the RF, innovative projects in the field of rail transportation, problems and perspective directions of development of a railway transportation of the RF.