At least 30 hurt as Russia targets passenger train in northern Ukraine

Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, 4 October , 2025
Symy regional military administration

Russia carried out a strike on a railway station in the Shostka community of Ukraine’s Sumy region on 4th of October.

The attack targeted a passenger train as it was travelling to Kyiv.

Officials have reported casualties. although the exact number of the injured are yet to emerge.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described the attack on the Shostka railway station in Sumy region as a “savage Russian drone strike.” He said all emergency services are already at the scene, assisting those affected.

President Zelenskyy added that information about the injured is still being verified, but according to him, preliminary reports indicate at least 30 victims.

Emergency services remain at the site, conducting search and rescue operations and providing assistance to survivors.

The attack comes as Moscow intensifies its campaign against Ukraine’s rail infrastructure, which has been targeted almost daily over the past two months.
 

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