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Shakhaneda Armed Forces Stroke on Railways: Trains are massively delayed in Ukraine

To spread: a massive attack by Russian "Shahmed" and a hit by substations led to a delay of the train in the Dnieper and Odessa directions. The routes have changed for some trains, a total of 20 backup locomotives were involved. This was reported by the State Company "Ukrzaliznytsya" ("UZ"). The UZ dispatchers stopped trains at a safe distance from the lesion area. The full list of trains delays is available on the carrier's website.

Ukrzaliznytsia promises to bring all the passengers to the point they need. International flights to the Polish cities of Helm and Przemysl are delayed too, together with dispatchers from Poland, transplants, train expectations and accelerated border control are coordinated. Suburban trains are also delayed, and in some areas routes have been imposed.

In the morning of September 17, the UZ will not make the following flights: repairmen restore power for alarm, trains were able to adjust in a backup format. Russian invaders struck the Ukrainian railway infrastructure on the night of September 17. Damage was recorded in Cherkasy region due to a blow to drones. The head of the Cherkasy Regional Military Administration, Igor Storerets, reported strikes on critical infrastructure.

According to the head of "Ukrzaliznytsya" Alexander Pertsovsky, delays in the trains were observed in the Dnieper direction through the disconnection of the paths. In the Kirovograd region, rescuers eliminate the effects of a drone attack, there were fires at three locations, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported. "Information about the injured and the dead did not receive. All emergency services work at the scene," the SES told.

To eliminate the consequences of the Russian attack, more than 60 rescuers and 14 units of special equipment arrived to the place of arrival. We will remind, in the afternoon on September 16 the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched "Shahda" on Kharkiv. UAV hit the building of the National Pharmaceutical University near the horse market. Also, on September 16, the logistics center of the Epicenter shop in the Kiev region was hit by Russian drones. There was a strong fire at the arrival.