Russians attack civilian freight train in Donetsk Oblast, injuring driver
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Mon, 12 May 2025 07:56:49 +0300

A civilian freight train driver has been injured in a Russian drone strike on a locomotive in Donetsk Oblast.
Source Ukrzaliznytsia Ukrainian Railways on Telegram Quote Ceasefire proposals are being ignored, enemy attacks on railway infrastructure and rolling stock continue today 12 May, an enemy UAV once again attacked a civilian freight train in Donetsk Oblast .
Details Ukrzaliznytsia reported that the driver had suffered a shrapnel wound to his leg.
He promptly received medical treatment and was hospitalised.
His life is currently not in danger.
Ukrzaliznytsia emphasised that the Russian attack had not not stopped train operations.
Despite the danger of working in areas near the line of contact, drivers bravely continue to operate, wearing body armour and helmets, with medical kits for providing assistance and most importantly taking on the risk and responsibility, as it is critically important to maintain operations where it is still possible, Ukrzaliznytsia concluded.
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