Freight train derails near Russia-Ukraine border in Belgorod region

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Source: Al Arabiya English
Freight train derails near Russia-Ukraine border in Belgorod region
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TL;DR

Fifteen cars of an empty freight train derailed in Russia's southern Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, with no immediate information about the cause. The accident happened near a train station in the Alexeyevsky municipal district, and there were no casualties reported. Blasts and attacks on the region's infrastructure have become nearly a daily reality in recent weeks, with officials blaming either Ukrainian forces or pro-Ukrainian saboteurs.

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