Ex-CIA boss was at Ukrainian station when Russian drone struck train
Former US CIA director David Petraeus was at a Ukrainian train station at the very moment a Russian drone struck a passenger train on Sunday, shortly after a diplomatic train carrying former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and other foreign dignitaries had passed through. Kyiv framed the attack as evidence of the increased threat Russia’s … The post Ex-CIA boss was at Ukrainian station when…
Ukrainian rail operator Ukraine Railways stated that it was "quite likely" a Russian drone intentionally targeted a passenger train carrying officials near the Polish border, following the attack on Sunday. Former CIA Director David Petraeus was on a separate train at the nearby Yagodyn station when the drone strike occurred. Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned that Russian attacks near the border were an escalation and a threat to European security.
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