Passenger killed after Russian drone hits commuter train in Kharkiv Oblast – photos

One person has been killed and others affected after a Russian drone struck a commuter train in Kharkiv Oblast.

Source: Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Details: A hit on an electric train travelling on the Slatyne-Kharkiv route was recorded at around 05:20 on 24 March. Early reports indicated that Russian forces had used an FPV drone, which hit a carriage while the train was at Slatyne station.

A 61-year-old passenger was killed at the scene. The train driver and assistant driver suffered acute stress reactions.

Emergency services are working at the scene.

A pre-trial investigation has been launched. The case has been classified as a war crime resulting in death.

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