“According to the investigation, there were two hits near the train, one more hit the carriage”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
According to the investigation, on January 27, near the village of Yazykove of the Izyum district, Russian troops attacked a passenger train on the Chop – Kharkiv – Barvinkove line, there were two hits near the train, one more hit the carriage. A fire broke out.
The prosecutor’s office notes that more than 155 passengers were on the train.
According to preliminary data, the Russian army used three attack drones of the Geran-2 type for the attack.
Earlier, it was known about two victims due to an impact on a passenger train. As reported by Oleksiy Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine – Minister of Community and Territorial Development, there were 291 passengers on board.
The forces of the Russian Federation regularly attack the infrastructure of Ukrzaliznytsia, there were also hits on trains, in particular passenger ones.
The Russian military regularly attacks Ukrainian regions with various types of weapons – attack UAVs, rockets, anti-aircraft missiles, and anti-aircraft missiles.
The leadership of Russia denies that the Russian army during a full-scale war inflicts targeted strikes on the civilian infrastructure of the cities and villages of Ukraine, killing the civilian population and destroying hospitals, schools, kindergartens, energy and water supply facilities.
The Ukrainian authorities and international organizations qualify these strikes as war crimes of the Russian Federation and emphasize that they are purposeful in nature.