Freight train derails in Russia due to ‘interference’, officials say

The Russian Railways said that according to preliminary information, there were no injuries and the train traffic in the area of the Kotluban station is suspended.

Freight train cars derailed and a storage tank containing diesel fuel caught fire in the southern Russian region of Volgograd due to “outside interference”, Russian officials said on Tuesday.

As a result of interference by unauthorised people into the operation of railway transport, cars of a freight train derailed at the Kotluban station,” Russian Railways said in a statement on its website. “According to preliminary information, there …

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