Partisans Derail Train Carrying Military Cargo in Russia, Military Intelligence Source Says
The sabotage disrupted military logistics by destroying 15 fuel tankers and halting train traffic between St. Petersburg and Pskov, Ukrainian intelligence said.
- On Oct. 7, a train carrying military cargo derailed after an explosion on the Stroganovo-Mshinskaya railway section, Leningrad Region, Ukraine's military intelligence told the Kyiv Independent.
- Local partisans carried out the operation, HUR and open sources reported, saying these strikes reduce Russia's logistics and military transport by targeting Russian Railways .
- A detonation caused the locomotive to collapse and several wagons to derail, disrupting the St. Petersburg–Pskov rail connection on the Stroganovo-Mshinskaya route.
- Russian Railways said traffic was suspended for `technical reasons`, rerouting freight and passenger trains with delays while special services and law enforcement agencies work on clearing and inspecting.
- The pattern includes September operations by HUR and Ukraine's Special Operations Forces that halted the Oryol–Kursk line, killed two Russian National Guard members, and an Oct. 1 ATESH resistance attack near Cheboksary.
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Explosion derails Russian military cargo train on St. Petersburg–Pskov line
In Russia’s Leningrad region, a locomotive hauling military cargo derailed after an explosion damaged the tracks, halting traffic on the St. Petersburg–Pskov line. The blast occurred Tuesday morning, October 7, on the Strogonovo–Mshinskaya stretch of track. The explosion forced a locomotive and several cars transporting military cargo off the rails, reported Ukrainian outlet Ukrainska Pravda. A source in Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Directorat…
Partisans derail train carrying military cargo in Russia, military intelligence source says
A train carrying military cargo derailed in Russia's Leningrad Oblast following an explosion early on Oct. 7, a source in Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) told the Kyiv Independent.
The convoy has fallen off the rails with a load for the Russian army, and the movement is paralyzed.
This morning, at the Stroganov-Mshinskaya railway race in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation, unknown guerrillas blew up a track, as a result of which locomotives and wagons carrying military cargo came off the rails.
Train carrying military cargo derails after track blowup near St. Petersburg, Russia
The detonation of the track, followed by the collapse of the locomotive and carriages of a train carrying military cargo, occurred on the morning of Tuesday, October 7, in the Leningrad Region of the Russian Federation on the Stroganovo-Mshinskaya railway section south of the city of St. Petersburg.
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