Overview
- Ukrainian authorities say a Russian drone struck the Chostka railway station in Sumy, killing at least one person and injuring about 30.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the attack as a strike on civilians, with the station located roughly 50 kilometers from the Russian border.
- Ukrzaliznytsya chief Oleksandre Pertsovsky reported 40 major attacks on rail infrastructure since August, including hits on stations, power substations, and locomotive depots.
- Pertsovsky said improved Russian drones are now delivering very precise strikes at targets up to around 100 kilometers away.
- Officials reported separate Russian strikes cut electricity to about 50,000 households in Chernihiv, while Ukraine said it hit a major refinery in Russia’s Leningrad region and has pledged to intensify long-range attacks on energy sites.