Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1709: Russian jet drone kills 14 on Dnipro railway platform beside a Zaporizhzhia-bound train
Ukraine’s Navy says Neptune missiles destroyed two Su-34 bombers, Kyiv says Russia’s October losses already set a monthly record, and the Oleshky humanitarian mission moved forward after demining, while ISW warned Moscow may use the truce to rebuild its forces.
On day 1709 of the Russo-Ukrainian war, a Russian jet drone struck a Dnipro railway platform, resulting in the death of 14 people near a Zaporizhzhia-bound train. An air alert was in effect, and the railway had ordered an evacuation, yet several passengers remained close to the train when the drone collided.
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