Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson leaves station

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: Ukraine

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Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson leaves station

A Russian drone struck a train near Ukraine’s border with Poland shortly after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other diplomats left the station. Ukraine reported that passengers from the affected train were ordered to evacuate just 15 minutes before the strike.

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