# Distance from the front line is no guarantee of safety. Organizations must update their protocols

https://mins.news/en/item/80522

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-30 15:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/distance-from-the-front-line-is-not-a-guarantee-for-safety-your-security-protocols-must-catch-up/

> Russia is striking warehouses, workshops, logistics hubs, exhibitions and trains far from the front line. On Sept. 13, a Russian drone hit the locomotive of a Kyiv-Warsaw train carrying more than 200 passengers at Ukraine’s Yahodyn station, but a timely warning allowed the crew to act and no one was hurt. The article argues that organizations working in Ukraine need structured, day-by-day risk assessments rather than relying mainly on distance or intuition.

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