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Russian drone strike hits crowded Dnipro railway platform

Conflict · First reported 29 Oct, 10:11 · Updated 11:30

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A Russian drone struck a crowded platform at Dnipro’s main railway station, killing at least 13 people according to some reports and at least 14 according to others. Ukrainian officials said the attack also wounded people; coverage differed in its casualty count and in how much context it provided.

  • The strike hit a crowded platform at Dnipro’s main railway station on Thursday, where passenger trains were present.
  • Reported deaths ranged from at least 13 to at least 14; reports also gave differing injury counts.
  • Ukraine’s railway operator said a passenger train bound for Zaporizhzhia was at a platform when the drone hit.
  • Ukrainian officials also reported deaths in separate attacks, including two 15-year-old girls killed in Chernihiv.
  • The reports said a local ceasefire in Oleshky was holding into its third day as Ukrainian representatives travelled there.
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Key facts

Location
Main railway station in Dnipro, Ukraine
Reported deaths
At least 13 in some reports; at least 14 in others
Date
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, according to CNA
Other reported attack
Two 15-year-old girls were reported killed in Chernihiv

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