# Russian drones stalk Ukrainian trains in bid to cripple rail system

https://mins.news/en/item/65296

- CBC News, 2026-09-19 08:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-russia-trains-9.7349188?cmp=rss

> Russia has intensified drone attacks on Ukraine’s rail network in recent weeks, targeting trains and roughly 20,000 kilometres of track that serve as a vital transportation artery across the country.

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