Russian drone attack on Ukraine's Dnipro train platform kills 13, injures 5

A Russian drone strike on the main railway station in Ukraine’s Dnipro city killed 13 people and injured at least five others, officials said. The drone struck a platform crowded with passengers preparing to board a train, news agency Reuters reported.

Ukraine’s state railway operator, Ukrzaliznytsia, said the jet-powered drone hit the platform as a commuter train was getting ready to depart for the nearby southern city of Zaporizhzhia. Regional Governor Oleksandr Hanzha confirmed the casualties in a post on Telegram.

"Despite a warning of ​heightened danger, ​people ⁠were on the platform," Ukrzaliznytsia said, adding ​that rescuers were on ​the ⁠scene.
"Many people were killed. Lots were injured," Dnipro Mayor ⁠Borys ​Filatov wrote ​on Telegram.

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