US EditionUkrainian drone attack sparks fire at railway station in Volgograd region, Russia says
VOLGOGRAD REGION, RUSSIA, AUG 4 – The attack targeted energy and transport infrastructure, causing flight suspensions and train delays, with officials describing it as a massive strike on key facilities, authorities said.
- A Ukrainian drone attack damaged power lines and sparked a fire at a railway station in Russia's Volgograd region overnight, disrupting transport and electricity.
- Officials said the attack targeted critical energy and transport infrastructure and was the second strike on the station within a month.
- The assault caused train delays of up to 90 minutes, temporarily grounded flights at Volgograd airport, and cut electricity in Ilovlya and nearby villages.
- Governor Bocharov confirmed no casualties and described the strike as "massive" and aimed at energy and transport sectors, though the full scale remained unclear.
- The attack highlights ongoing Ukrainian strikes on Russian infrastructure, while Kyiv has not commented and authorities reported no track damage from the incident.
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Disrupts Russian Railway Station A Ukrainian drone attack targeted Russia's Volgograd region, damaging vital infrastructure overnight, according to regional officials.A drone caused a fire at a railway station and disrupted power lines, though no track damage was reported. Authorities noted the attack's impact on the local transport system.Flights were grounded at Volgograd's airport temporarily, and train services experie…
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