Two injured in blast at train station in southern Germany
Police reopened Augsburg’s main train station after an explosion injured two people and led to a search for a second suspicious object.
- Police closed the train station in Augsburg on Wednesday morning after an explosion at 3:15 a.m. injured two Ukrainian citizens and damaged nearby windows.
- Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt recently linked a failed drone attack at Leipzig to a "well-established pattern of Russian hybrid operations in Europe," warning Germany could face further targeting.
- Explosives experts from the Bavarian state criminal police office are investigating the scene while road traffic and public transportation in the vicinity were disrupted following the incident.
- Trains are no longer running in Augsburg, a city of 308,000 residents located about 78km northwest of Munich, as further information on the second suspicious object remains unavailable.
- Halle Airport functions as a major cargo distribution point for arms and supplies flown into Ukraine for the nation's five-year battle against Russian forces, making it a strategic target.
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Two Ukrainians injured in explosion of unknown object in Augsburg, Germany
Two citizens of Ukraine – a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old young man – sustained minor injuries as a result of an explosion of an unknown object that occurred on the morning of September 2 in Augsburg (Germany), the official representation of the Bavarian Police reported on Wednesday.
In Germany, there was an explosion near a railway station, Ukrainians were injured, a 17-year-old Ukrainian woman and an 18-year-old Ukrainian suffered minor injuries during an explosion near the station in Augsburg. Causes of the incident Investigate.
Two people were injured in an explosion at night near Augsburg Central Station.
In the German town of Augsburg, an unknown object exploded near the railway station on the night of 2 September.
Two Ukrainian citizens were injured in an explosion at the Augsburg station in Germany, as reported by DW** with reference to dpa.
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A suspected hand grenade explosion at Augsburg Central Station in Germany has left two injured, prompting a major police operation and ongoing investigations into possible links to organized crime.
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