Russian Strikes Disrupt Ukraine's Port and Rail Infrastructure

A Russian overnight strike has damaged key port infrastructure in Ukraine and disrupted train connections, according to the deputy prime minister. The attacks, which also hit railway infrastructure in Chernihiv, appear to be intentionally targeting critical transport links to weaken Ukraine's economy and connectivity, said Oleksii Kuleba.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kyiv | Updated: 20-10-2025 12:20 IST | Created: 20-10-2025 12:20 IST
Russian Strikes Disrupt Ukraine's Port and Rail Infrastructure
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A Russian overnight strike has inflicted damage on vital port infrastructure in Ukraine, while also disrupting train connections, Ukraine's deputy prime minister announced on Monday.

Oleksii Kuleba stated that these Russian maneuvers are deliberately aimed at crippling the country's transport arteries, crucial for connecting regions, bolstering the economy, and sustaining everyday life.

Additionally, Russian attacks have impaired railway infrastructure in the northern region of Chernihiv, further impacting Ukraine's transport sector.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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