Today, at around 05:20, an enemy FPV drone hit a Slatyno-Kharkiv electric train. The strike occurred at the Slatyno station. A passenger was killed and the driver and his assistant suffered a stress reaction.
An electric train struck at Slatino station
According to the Kharkiv regional prosecutor's office, today at about 05:20 The enemy attacked an electric train between Slatyn and Kharkiv with an FPV drone. The attack hit a train carriage while it was at the Slatyno station.
The attack killed a 61-year-old passenger. This is the first confirmed passenger casualty on this route in recent times.
The state of railway workers
The train driver and his assistant were not physically injured, but suffered an acute stress reaction. They are being provided with the necessary assistance.
Investigators and the prosecutor's office are working at the scene. The circumstances of the incident are being established.
Context.
Recently, the number of FPV drone attacks on infrastructure facilities in Kharkiv region has increased. The region's railway routes have been repeatedly targeted by the enemy.
The prosecutor's office urges citizens to be careful and follow safety rules during air raids.
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