7 Killed, 30 Injured As Train Derails After Bridge Collapses In Russia

Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 07:22 IST

The incident happened at 10:44 pm (1944 GMT) between Pilshino and Vygonichi stations in the Bryansk region.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Governor of the Bryansk region Alexander Bogomaz via a video link from his residence outside Moscow, Russia, February 13, 2025. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

A bridge collapse in a Russian region bordering Ukraine on Saturday resulted in at least seven fatalities, according to the governor. Moscow Railways attributed the incident to “illegal interference."

“There are seven dead as a result of the collapse of a bridge onto railway tracks. Thirty victims, including two children, were taken to medical facilities of the Bryansk region," Aleksandr Bogomaz, the regional governor, wrote on Telegram.

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