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At least 30 people were injured in a Russian drone strike on a railway station in Shostka, Ukraine, with Ukrainian President Zelensky condemning the attack as terrorism and calling for Western action.
Ukrainian military launched a drone attack on a railway station in Surovikino, Volgograd Oblast, Russia, causing a fire at an administrative building, with no reported damage to railway infrastructure; this attack is part of ongoing drone strikes targeting Russian logistics and military sites amid cautious optimism for peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
A concrete canopy collapse at the Novi Sad railway station in Serbia killed 14 people, including a 6-year-old girl, sparking outrage and accusations of government corruption. The tragedy has led to protests, with opposition leaders and citizens blaming sloppy renovations and demanding accountability. The government has promised an investigation, asserting the canopy was not part of recent renovations. The incident has intensified criticism of the populist government and its handling of infrastructure projects.
A Ukrainian drone crashed into a railway station in the Russian city of Kursk, injuring five people and causing damage to the building. The incident comes amid increasing reports of shelling and drone attacks by Ukrainian forces as they mount a counteroffensive against Russia. The region has seen previous apparent Ukrainian attacks, and earlier this month, shells fired by Ukraine hit a residential building in the same area. Russia continues to bombard Ukraine, with a recent missile strike in Chernihiv killing seven people and injuring over 100 others.
A 35-year-old teacher, Sakshi Ahuja, who was headed for a family vacation, was electrocuted at New Delhi railway station as she reportedly clutched at an electric pole for support in a waterlogged area. Her sister too received a shock in efforts to rescue her. Ahuja's 9-year-old son and 7-year-old daughter, who were standing next to her, were saved just in time. A case has been registered under IPC sections of causing death due to negligence and negligent conduct pertaining to machinery.