Russia strikes railway in Sumy region: one dead and train delays reported
Kyiv • UNN
A female employee was killed and another wounded in an attack on the Sumy region railway. Train traffic continues, but delays are up to two hours.
Russia has once again attacked the railway in the Sumy region; one female railway worker was killed and another was injured. Train traffic continues, though there are delays, JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia" reported on Friday, according to UNN.
At night, the enemy attacked the railway infrastructure of the Sumy region. As a result of the strike, a female employee of one of the railway facilities was killed. A mobile shelter had been installed there. According to preliminary information, the woman was heading towards it during the air raid alert
The monitoring group, as indicated, had warned of increased danger in advance.
"Another female employee of the electrical interlocking post has been hospitalized. Doctors diagnosed a pelvic bone fracture and internal bleeding. She has already undergone surgery," the report says.
"Despite the enemy attack, train traffic has been maintained. Certain trains are running behind schedule by up to two hours," UZ noted.
UZ specifically reported that regional train No. 896/895 Shostka - Fastiv is running with a 1-hour delay from Konotop along its route.
"At the same time, today in the Sumy region, in the Shostka direction, Krolevets station will be the starting and ending station for suburban trains," the report says.
Addendum
As reported by the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov, the enemy launched a massive drone strike tonight on a civilian infrastructure facility in the Shostka community, which claimed the life of a woman and left another injured. According to him, a three-story non-residential building sustained significant destruction and damage.
According to data from the Sumy Regional Military Administration, as a result of enemy strikes in the Sumy region, 2 people were killed and 10 people were injured by enemy shelling over the past day. Destruction and damage to private houses, cars, and civilian infrastructure facilities were also recorded.
The Sumy region police noted that over the past day, Russian troops shelled 30 settlements in the region, and 13 people were injured.