Ukraine–Russia

Kharkiv: Russian drone sets a commuter train on fire; no injuries reported by emergency service

This version is a correction.

ATTACK
Location
Kharkiv (city reference; train impact not geolocated)
Actors
Russia · Ukraine
Importance
Notable

The State Emergency Service in Kharkiv region said a Russian drone hit a passenger electric train in Kharkiv during the day on 22 October, starting a fire in the lead car. Firefighters extinguished the blaze despite the threat of further shelling. No one was injured, the service said.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Харків: вдень російські війська вдарили БпЛА по пасажирському електропоїзду, Russian strike sets commuter train on fire in Kharkiv, Passenger train in Kharkiv struck, large fire extinguished

Reported by the State Emergency Service in Kharkiv region and by Ukrinform; neither gives the hour or the exact place of the train.