Russian Strikes Kill Passengers At Train Stations

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1. 28 Oct

   ON A TRAIN BETWEEN DNIPRO AND ODESA, Ukraine, Oct 28 - Ukrainian beauty salon owner Antonina Viter is getting used to having her travel plans disrupted by the threat of Russian drone attacks, as she criss-crosses the country by rail to keep her business going.

   2 outlets · The Straits Times
2. 29 Oct

   A Russian drone strike killed at least 14 people at Dnipro’s main railway station in central Ukraine on Thursday morning, as passengers waited to board a train.

   8 outlets · Al Jazeera

Coverage 11 articles

• 29 Oct Russia strikes Ukraine amid ceasefire in occupied OleshkyA Russian drone strike killed at least 14 people in a train station in Dnipro on Thursday as a localized ceasefire negotiated by the United States continued for its third day in the occupied city of Oleshky. Both Ukraine and Russia praised US First Lady Melania Trump for her role in securing this truce, though concerns remain that Russia might use it to their advantage. Meanwhile, the first lady has become more…Semafor
• 29 Oct Ukraine: Russian strike kills two teenage girls in ChernihivRussian forces struck Chernihiv, Ukraine with a Banderol cruise missile, killing two teenage girls and damaging homes, businesses, and vehicles. The attack occurred while a US-brokered ceasefire in southern Ukraine was holding near Oleshky, a Russian-occupied city in the Kherson region where over 2,000 people are believed to remain amid scarce supplies of food, water, and medicine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr…Euronews
• 29 Oct At least 14 people killed in attack on Ukraine train stationOn Thursday morning, a Russian drone strike hit Dnipro’s main railway station in central Ukraine, killing at least 14 people who were waiting to board trains. The attack occurred during peak travel hours, targeting civilians.Al Jazeera
• 29 Oct Ukraine says at least 13 killed in Russian attack on train stationOn Thursday, October 29, 2026, a Russian drone attacked a train station in Dnipro, Ukraine, killing at least 13 people and injuring ten others. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the incident as horrific, emphasizing that two trains were on the platform when the strike occurred. He called for stronger sanctions against Russia from global powers to curb such attacks.The Hindu
• 29 Oct Russian strikes kill 16 in Ukraine but local truce brings some hopeRussian strikes killed 16 civilians and injured 56 others across Ukraine on Thursday, including a deadly attack on passenger trains in Dnipro and missile strikes in Chernihiv and Kremenchuk. Meanwhile, a localized ceasefire around the city of Oleshky entered its third day, allowing humanitarian aid to be prepared for delivery to trapped residents there. Both sides reported adherence to the truce, facilitating the…CBS News
• 29 Oct Russian drone strike on Ukrainian train platform kills 14A Russian drone strike hit a train platform in Dnipro, Ukraine, killing at least 14 people and injuring another 14. This attack occurred as Oleshky, an occupied city under fragile ceasefire conditions since 2022, entered its third day of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strike as "horrific" and emphasized that sanctions against Russia should not be relaxed until the…ABC News (AU)
• 29 Oct Russian drone attack on Ukrainian train station kills at least 13, officials sayRussian forces attacked a train station in Dnipro, Ukraine, with a jet-powered drone, killing at least thirteen people and injuring ten others, including an eleven-year-old boy. The incident occurred on a platform where trains were present; Ukrainian officials blame Russian targeting of the country’s railway network, which Moscow denies is deliberate civilian targeting. President Volodymyr Zelensky called for…BBC
• 29 Oct Slaughtered on the platform: 13 rail passengers are killed in Russian drone strike on Ukrainian train as Zelensky calls for US actionA Russian drone struck a platform at the Dnipro railway station in central Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 13 train passengers. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the deaths and noted that an elevated threat level had been announced by the rail company's chief, Oleksandr Pertsovsky. Since Russia’s invasion began in 2022, drones have frequently targeted trains across Ukraine, causing significant damage to…Daily Mail
• 29 Oct Russian drone attack on train station kills 13 in Ukraine’s DniproRussian forces conducted a drone attack on a train station in Dnipro, Ukraine, killing 13 people and injuring at least five others. The incident occurred when a jet-powered drone struck a platform where passengers were boarding a commuter train heading to Zaporizhzhia. Regional officials reported that despite warnings of increased danger, individuals remained on the platform during the attack.The Straits Times
• 28 Oct Reality of Ukraine's train travel: Russian drones, forced evacuations and risk of random deathThe article details the challenges faced by Ukrainian train passengers due to Russian drone strikes and air-raid alerts. It reports that Russia has attacked over 1,700 rail facilities this year, leading to frequent evacuations and delays for travelers like Antonina Viter, who regularly uses trains despite the risks. The state railway operator, Ukrzaliznytsia, confirms direct attacks on train drivers and…The Independent

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