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Overnight derailment in Russia: 22 coal cars jump rails in Bashkortostan

Overnight derailment in Russia: 22 coal cars jump rails in Bashkortostan Photo: coal cars derailed in Russia (Getty Images)

In Russia, a coal train partially derailed overnight on November 3 in Bashkiria, according to the Volga Transport Prosecutor’s Office of Russia.

The incident occurred at night in the Republic of Bashkortostan, on the Iglino-Dema railway section.

A total of 22 coal-loaded cars derailed. According to the Russian prosecutor’s office, no injuries resulted from the accident.

The causes of the accident are currently unknown, and Russian authorities state that an investigation is underway.

Overnight derailment in Russia: 22 coal cars jump rails in Bashkortostan

Photo: Coal train derailed in Russia (t.me/ptprok)

Previously, partisans sabotaged a strategic railway line in the Kursk region of Russia. This line is essential for the continued supply of Russian troops at the front.

Additionally, partisans carried out sabotage on the railway in the Rostov region, where agents from the ATESH movement burned a relay cabinet on the main rail line that connects Russia with the occupied part of the Donetsk region.