"Suddenly, we are the enemy," Irina whispers to me from the bottom bunk as our Moscow-bound train pulls into Russian border control at around 3am. A year after war broke out in the Donbass, the Kyiv-Moscow train is one of the few remaining passenger rail lines linking Russia and Ukraine.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Politico: The whispering train
A passenger sits in a train carriage a train at Enakievo train station on March 28, 2015, after the resumption of the Yasinovataya-Lugansk train service.
