At least 30 people were injured on Saturday (4/10) after a Russian blow at a train station in Sostka, Sumi Region, northeast.
According to the president, who described the attack as “barbaric”, all emergency services have already reached the spot and provide help to the injured.
The attack caused extensive damage to train wagons, with images published by showing a wagon damaged by flames, with deformed metal parts and broken windows.
‘It was a absolutely fierce attack’
“It was a completely wild attack. We already know about at least 30 victims, including passengers and railway workers. The Russians could not ignore that they were hitting civilians, “the Ukrainian president said.
Sumi’s regional governor, Oleg Hrigorov, said that the attack was hit by a train to Kiev, without giving further details of her condition or the exact number of passengers.
The Sostka area is about 50 kilometers from the Russian border. Since the beginning of the invasion in 2022, the Russian side has repeatedly targeted Ukrainian rail infrastructure, critical to troops and refueling.
At the same time, on Saturday night, a series of Russian wounds caused a power outage in about 50,000 households in the Chernihiv area in northern Ukraine.
For his part, the Ukrainian army has announced that it has managed to hit a large oil refinery in the Leningrad region, in northwestern Russia, as part of Kiev’s strategy to intensify long -range blows against energy facilities in Russia.
A savage Russian drone strike on the railway station in Shostka, Sumy region. All emergency services are already on the scene and have begun helping people. All information about the injured is being established. So far, we know of at least 30 victims. Preliminary reports…
– Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Volodymyr Zelenskyy (@zelenskyyua)
