US EditionUkrainian spy agency stages train explosions on a Russian railroad in Siberia, Ukrainian media say
- Explosions have occurred on trains in Russia's far east, damaging fuel tanks and rail lines, with no known casualties reported.
- Ukraine's security service is suspected of causing the explosions in an attempt to disable infrastructure used by Russia for military purposes.
- Russian authorities have opened an investigation into the attacks, while Ukrainian officials have claimed responsibility for previous similar attacks on infrastructure in Russia.
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First, a fire devastated a railway tunnel in the Russian Republic of Buryatia — now there is said to have been an attack on a bridge. Ukraine says its secret service is behind both incidents.
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According to Ukrainian media reports, the country's secret service may be behind the attacks in Russia. Russia acknowledged one of the explosions, but did not give reasons.
Source says Ukrainian forces attacked trains deep inside Russia
A Ukrainian source claims the country's security services attacked two trains carrying fuel as they crossed through Russia's Far East. CNN has not been able to independently confirm the explosions, and Russia is staying tight-lipped about the subject.
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