Russian troops struck the railway infrastructure of Ukraine on the night of August 7 with attack drones. This was reported by the chairman of the board of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia Oleksandr Pertsovskyi on Facebook.
"Another night.... Another night of massive raids by groups of Shaheds on completely civilian railway infrastructure. This time - Prydniprovka," the chairman of the board said in a message.
He also reported that security measures worked and all employees on duty were moved to shelter in advance. Train traffic was not stopped due to the attack.
"We will restore the infrastructure and equipment after damage. We are not stopping traffic at all - we definitely will not succeed in sowing panic or despondency," Pertsovskyi said.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on the night of August 5, the army of the aggressor state of russia inflicted a massive blow on the railway infrastructure of Lozova, Kharkiv Region - the station and other facilities were damaged. A mechanic was killed, four more railway workers were injured. Some trains were traveling on a bypass route.
On the night of July 30, russian occupiers attacked the railway infrastructure in the Dnipropetrovsk Region, damaging the station in Pavlohrad, the tracks and the contact network. There were no casualties.
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