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Passenger train following russian drone strike in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on March 14, 2026.
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As Russian attacks on Ukraine's railways intensify, passenger trains now targets for drones

by Tania Myronyshena

Russian attacks on Ukraine's railways are escalating and posing a more direct threat to civilians, as Moscow increasingly shifts from hitting infrastructure to targeting moving trains, including passenger trains. Attacks on the railway system rose from 134 in January to 166 in February and peaked at 206 in March, Ukrzaliznytsia — Ukraine's national train operator — told the Kyiv Independent. "There is a clear tendency since late 2025, and especially now in spring — focused strikes on rolling s

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