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At least 13 people killed in Russian attack on Dnipro train station
Al Jazeera • • world
Key Points:
- A Russian drone attack on the main train station platform in Dnipro, Ukraine, killed at least 13 people and wounded five others, targeting a train preparing to depart for Zaporizhzhia.
- Russia also launched strikes in Kharkiv and the Rivne region, causing damage and casualties, including an attack on an educational institution and the death of one man.
- Overnight, Russia intercepted and destroyed the majority of 613 Ukrainian drones launched towards Moscow, with the Kremlin condemning the attacks amid a summit hosting over 22 African leaders.
- Russian air defenses reportedly shot down 1,214 Ukrainian drones across various regions, with debris causing minor damage in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan, but no major disruptions.
- A localized ceasefire is in place in the Russian-controlled town of Oleshky to allow humanitarian aid delivery, with both sides reporting no violations so far as peace talks with US mediation are anticipated next month.
