Now Kyiv will seem serene: what rush hour looks like in different countries

For residents of megacities, commuting in the morning almost always turns into hours of waiting in traffic jams. Regardless of which country you live in, rush hour occurs in every city.

OBOZREVATEL has collected photos of traffic jams in the most densely populated cities in the world. Sometimes crowds are not only on highways, but also in the subway and trains.

In Beijing, there are traffic jams even on a road with 50 lanes.

On the eve of the holidays, when the load on the transportation network in Bangladesh is particularly high, people try to leave the metropolis to celebrate the New Year with their families.

Many people die in traffic jams in Mumbai.

People can wait for a train in São Paulo for more than 3 hours. Cramped space, anxiety, fighting for a seat and just trying to survive on the way to work - a regular day in Brazil.

People waiting for a minibus to get to Kampala city center in Uganda.

The most unusual profession in the world is a train pusher.

In the capital of Bangladesh, it takes 2-3 hours to drive a few kilometers. It's also impossible to move on foot, as pedestrians walk right along the road, where there is a lot of traffic.