Bridge Collapses in Russia’s Kursk Region During Freight Train Passage

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Bridge collapses in Russia's Kursk region as freight train passesInitial details said one of the locomotive drivers was injured, Alexander Khinshtein, an official in Russia's southern Kursk region, added.

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Last Updated 01 June 2025, 11:23 IST

<div class="paragraphs"><p>A views shows a damaged freight train at the scene following a railway bridge collapse in the Kursk region, Russia, in this picture published June 1, 2025.</p></div>

A views shows a damaged freight train at the scene following a railway bridge collapse in the Kursk region, Russia, in this picture published June 1, 2025.

Credit: Reuters via Acting Governor of Kursk Region Alexander Khinshtein via Telegram

A bridge collapsed in Russia's Kursk region while a freight train was passing over it, the acting governor of the Russian region bordering Ukraine said on the Telegram messaging app.

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Initial details said one of the locomotive drivers was injured, Alexander Khinshtein, the official in Russia's southern Kursk region, added.

(Published 01 June 2025, 11:23 IST)