Russian attack on trains in Shostka: about 30 injured reported, prosecutor's office says 8 hospitalized
Kyiv • UNN
At least 8 people were hospitalized as a result of Russian strikes on passenger trains in Shostka, according to the Prosecutor General's Office. Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko reported about 30 injured and hospitalized.
As a result of Russian troops' strikes on passenger trains in Shostka, Sumy region, at least 8 people have been hospitalized, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on Saturday. According to data from Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, about 30 people were injured and hospitalized, UNN writes.
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According to the investigation, as reported by the prosecutor's office, on October 4, at about 11:50 a.m., the enemy attacked a passenger train with a drone that was at the Shostka railway station awaiting departure.
"A few minutes later, when passengers were being evacuated, another train was repeatedly hit by a drone," the prosecutor's office noted.
As a result of the occupiers' attack, as of 1:00 p.m., at least 8 people are known to have been hospitalized
The massive attack on the city continues, the Prosecutor General's Office indicated.
Pre-trial investigation is being conducted into the commission of war crimes (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
"Another brutal attack on our civilian population: Russians have just struck a passenger train in Shostka, Sumy region, using Shahed drones. About 30 people were injured and hospitalized," Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko stated earlier on X.
"This was a deliberate attack on civilians - another act of terror that the world should not ignore. Ukraine needs more air defense systems, tougher sanctions, and decisive actions from partners who must stand up for humanity, not terror," Svyrydenko emphasized.