Overview

• A Russian drone hit the Shostka railway station in Ukraine’s Sumy region, leaving roughly 30 people injured, according to official reports.
• Emergency medical and rescue teams are operating at the scene as authorities confirm the toll, with one outlet citing a fatality while others report no deaths.
• Video released by President Volodymyr Zelensky and circulating online shows the moment of impact and a passenger car burning after the blast.
• Zelensky condemned the strike as terrorism and announced new Ukrainian sanctions targeting Russian drone manufacturers, component suppliers, and oil‑linked entities.
• The attack comes after near-daily strikes on rail infrastructure and follows what Naftogaz described as the largest coordinated assault on Ukraine’s gas production sites since 2022.