Watch: Why a Russian strike on train near Ukraine-Poland border could mark an escalation
Notably, a Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after the former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and top European security authorities had passed through.
Notably, a Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after the former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and top European security authorities had passed through.
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- BBC's James Landale explains why the incident could signal an escalation in Russia's war against Ukraine.
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- No casualties were documented after the strike at Yahodyn.
No casualties were documented after the strike at Yahodyn. It hit the train's engine. All the passengers had been evacuated, Ukrainian authorities remarked.
Johnson and other European national security advisers, including the UK's Jonathan Powell, had passed along the same line on a different train on their way back from a conference in Kyiv.
BBC's James Landale explains why the incident could signal an escalation in Russia's war against Ukraine. You are now after War in Ukraine.
Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. You are now after Boris Johnson.
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