Latvian passenger train operator Vivi is pursuing a contractual penalty of 5.7 million euros against the Czech manufacturer Škoda Vagonka. The legal action follows significant delays in the delivery of electric trains. Additionally, the manufacturer failed to rectify identified defects within the agreed timeframes. PV Board Chairman Raitis Nešpors confirmed the decision to impose the fine. The dispute centers on breach of contract regarding delivery schedules and quality standards. This financial claim reflects the operational setbacks caused by the delayed rolling stock. The situation highlights ongoing tensions between the operator and the supplier.