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At VR, we promote responsible transport of the future with our solid experience gained from 160 years of operations.

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We are a passenger, logistics and maintenance service company owned by the Finnish state, and we increase the popularity of environmentally friendly rail and city traffic.

VR Long-distance Traffic

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We are a passenger, logistics and maintenance service company owned by the Finnish state, and we increase the popularity of environmentally friendly rail and city traffic.

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VR City Traffic

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We are a passenger, logistics and maintenance service company owned by the Finnish state, and we increase the popularity of environmentally friendly rail and city traffic.

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VR Logistics

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We are a passenger, logistics and maintenance service company owned by the Finnish state, and we increase the popularity of environmentally friendly rail and city traffic.

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VR's Annual Report

VR has published its Annual Report for the year 2025 on 13 March 2026. The Annual Report includes the Report of the Board of Directors and the Financial Statements, the Corporate Governance Statement as well as the Remuneration Policy and Remuneration Report for 2025.

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News and press releases

Sweden will soon be reachable from Finland by train – passenger train traffic between Oulu, Tornio and Haaparanta will start in August

VR and the Finnish Transport and Communications Agency Traficom have signed a tendered traffic agreement for passenger train services between Oulu, Tornio and Haaparanta. Daily operations will start on Monday, 10 August 2026 and 28 services will be operated weekly.

25. June 2026 Press releases

VR is investing EUR 10 million in Pieksämäki - The new wheelset lathe strengthens Finland’s security of supply

VR has commissioned the new rolling stock wheelset maintenance centre, Wheel Works, and a modern wheelset lathe in Pieksämäki. The investment significantly strengthens Finland’s security of supply and the operational reliability of rail traffic, as Finland now has two wheelset lathes that are critical for rail traffic operations instead of one.

14. May 2026 Press releases News and current issues

S&P Global Ratings revised the credit rating outlook on VR Group to negative following similar action on Finland

12. May 2026 Stock releases

VR’s Interim Report January–March 2026: Revenue increased and profitability improved

7. May 2026 Stock releases

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