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Russia Hits Rail Infrastructure in Three Ukrainian Regions Overnight, Forcing Reroutes and Delays

Officials describe targeted strikes on railway energy systems, with service maintained through rerouting and reserve locomotives.

Overview

  • Ukrainian authorities said Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Dnipropetrovsk regions were struck overnight on November 6.
  • The Zaporizhzhia-Kamianske station was hit and railway power infrastructure was damaged in Dnipropetrovsk region, according to official reports.
  • Trains continue to run on alternative routes, with reserve and auxiliary locomotives deployed to keep traffic moving.
  • Delays of up to five hours are expected on routes toward Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia, while some services in Chernihiv and Sumy areas will also run late.
  • Officials characterize the strikes as part of a near-nightly campaign targeting rail links to impede regional connections.