Damage Reported After Train Runs over Explosive Device in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, Governor Claims

An explosion has occurred on a railway line in the Belgorod region. According to RIA Novosti, the contact network was damaged, and rail traffic is currently disrupted.

Damage reported after train runs over explosive device in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, governor claims

Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated.A rail line was damaged in Russia's Belgorod Oblast on May 25 after a cargo train ran over an explosive device planted underneath the tracks, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov claimed.Following an explosion in the Novooskolsky district, the railway's overhead contact line damaged, Gladkov said. Train traffic has been suspended as a result of the incident.Gladkov claimed that no on…

In the Novooskolsky district of the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation, the train ran into an explosive device laid under the rails. As a result, there was an explosion.

As a result of the incident, the contact network of the railway track was damaged

On Sunday, 25 May, an explosion on the railway took place in the territory of the Novopolsk district of the Belgorod region of Russia. According to preliminary data, a freight train hit an explosive device placed under the rails. No injuries were allegedly caused by the incident, but the contact network was damaged, resulting in a temporary stoppage of the railway traffic. The incident was reported by the Governor of the Belgorodsk region, Vyach…

Russian officials complain that a train hit an explosive device under the rails.