SaralnamaURGENT NOTICE: Russian forces have increased attacks on Ukraine's railway system. Strikes target trains, stations, and infrastructure. Attacks doubled in September compared to August. Half of all railway attacks since war began occurred in last two months. Russia aims to disrupt supply lines and civilian transport. Ukraine's 21,000km railway network is crucial for war effort and national resilience. Officials report daily attacks on rail infrastructure and power facilities. Ukraine responds by repairing damage quickly and having backup plans. Railway workers called 'iron heroes' for bravery. Ukraine urges allies to provide stronger air defenses as winter approaches. (Updated 16 Oct 2025, 09:24 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- URGENT NOTICE: Russian forces have increased attacks on Ukraine's railway system
- Strikes target trains, stations, and infrastructure
- Attacks doubled in September compared to August