Russian drone hits Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train near Polish border
A Russian drone strike hit a passenger train traveling from Kyiv to Warsaw near the Polish border, causing no casualties but sparking international concern. The attack was part of a massive overnight offensive involving hundreds of drones and missiles across Ukraine.
Why it matters
The proximity of the strike to the Polish border and the targeting of international transport infrastructure escalates tensions between Russia and NATO members.
Firefighters spray water at a burning train carriage hit by a drone strike in Ukraine near the border with Poland. Firefighters spray water at a burning train carriage hit by a drone strike in Ukraine near the border with Poland. Ukraine Russian drone hits Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train near Polish border No casualties reported as Ukraine’s foreign minister says ‘Putin’s terror knocking directly on doors of EU and Nato’
Prefer the Guardian on Google A passenger train travelling from Kyiv to Warsaw was hit by a Russian drone two kilometres from the Polish border, in an attack that Ukraine’s foreign minister described as “Putin’s terror knocking directly on the doors of the EU and Nato”.
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