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Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's trains in 'battle for the railways'

Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's trains in 'battle for the railways'

Summary

Russia has increased its attacks on Ukraine's railway system, focusing on both trains and supporting infrastructure. These attacks are part of a strategy to disrupt Ukraine's supply lines and have resulted in significant injuries and disruptions to rail services.

Key Facts

  • Russia is targeting Ukraine's railway system more frequently.
  • Ukrainian railway conductor Olha Zolotova was injured in a drone strike on her train.
  • This railway system is essential for Ukraine's war effort and overall movement within the country.
  • Recent attacks include a "double tap" at a station in Shostka, injuring 30 people.
  • Half of Ukraine's railway attacks since the war began occurred in the last two months.
  • Officials report a deliberate effort to target both freight and passenger trains.
  • Russia's increased drone production capabilities contribute to these attacks.
  • Ukraine is working on repairs and coordinating with military efforts to manage the impact.
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