Mystery Explosions Rock Russian Bridges and Trains
Explosions caused two bridges to collapse, derailing trains in western Russia. Seven people died in the Bryansk region, while a second freight train derailed in the Kursk region without casualties. Russia's Investigative Committee labels the incidents as potential terrorism while Ukraine denies involvement in the train attacks.
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Overnight explosions in western Russia led to the collapse of two bridges, derailing trains and causing chaos, officials reported on Sunday.
In Bryansk, a passenger train was affected, resulting in seven deaths, including the train's driver. A freight train derailed in Kursk, having no casualties but igniting a fire.
Russia's Investigative Committee suspects terrorism, though no conclusive details have been released. Kiev’s military intelligence denied involvement, highlighting tensions due to Russia's occupation of Zaporizhzhia and Crimea since 2014.
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