UkraineKherson, Ukraine
Russia strikes passenger train in Kherson
Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 19:38 UTC · 1 source
Russian forces have published footage showing a strike on a passenger train in Ukraine's Kherson region. The attack, described by Ukrainian sources as a war crime, targeted a civilian railway crucial for evacuations and military logistics. Ukrainian journalist Andriy Tsaplienko shared the footage, highlighting the strategic importance of railways for transporting Western weapons and civilians. The incident underscores the ongoing targeting of Ukrainian civilian infrastructure.
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Cycle: Thursday, 16 April 2026 at 19:38 UTC · First reported: 3h ago