Russia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed through
Summary
A Russian missile hit a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European security officials had traveled on the same railway line. No one was hurt in the attack, which damaged the train’s engine, and the strike is part of ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine’s railway system.Key Facts
- The Russian strike hit the engine of a stationary train near the Ukraine-Poland border.
- No casualties were reported from this specific attack.
- Boris Johnson and senior European security advisers recently used the same train route returning from Kyiv.
- Russia said it targeted "railway infrastructure" in western Ukraine.
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed a Russian drone strike about 800 meters from Poland’s border.
- Russia has repeatedly attacked Ukraine’s railways, including deadly strikes on railway depots and passenger trains.
- Ukraine’s rail system is crucial because all air travel has stopped since Russia invaded in 2022.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called earlier Russian train strikes “terrorism” after attacks killed civilians.
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