Summary
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized a Russian drone attack on a passenger train in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, which killed at least four people. The attack occurred amid ongoing Russian strikes targeting Ukraine's energy and transport systems. Russia has not commented on the incident.
Key Facts
- A Russian drone attack hit a passenger train in Ukraine's north-eastern Kharkiv region.
- At least four people died, and four others are missing from the attack.
- The train carried over 200 passengers and was heading from Chop to Barvinkove.
- Ukraine's president called the attack "terrorism" and said there was no military reason for it.
- The train line is used by civilians and Ukrainian soldiers.
- In a separate event, a Russian drone strike targeted Odesa, killing three and injuring 25 people.
- Russia has been increasing drone and missile attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure.
- Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine recently occurred but left key issues unresolved.