Train services delayed in three Ukrainian oblasts due to Russian attacks

Volodymyr Tunik-Fryz — 23 October, 09:11
Train services delayed in three Ukrainian oblasts due to Russian attacks
A train. Photo: Getty Images

Train services in Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv oblasts have been disrupted due to Russian attacks.

Source: Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), Ukraine's state-run railway operator

Details: Rolling stock and railway infrastructure were damaged as a result of the Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast. Two members of a locomotive crew have been taken to hospital for examination.

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Certain sections have no power in the overhead lines and train operations have been suspended or delayed until the security situation improves.

Combined train and bus services are being used in some areas in Sumy Oblast.

Meanwhile, commuter trains in Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv oblasts may experience route changes and delays of up to approximately 1.5 hours due to increased danger and lack of power on certain sections.

Background: Russian forces hit a railway station in Sumy with a drone overnight, injuring two railway workers.

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