At least 13 dead after Russian drone hits passenger train in Ukraine

A Russian drone strike on a passenger train at a station in central Ukraine has killed 13 people and injured 10 others, according to authorities.

Emergency medical teams are at the scene assisting victims.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned the attack as “horrific,” calling for tougher sanctions against Moscow.

The strike comes amid reports of potential U.S.-Russia talks on easing sanctions, as Ukraine urges western allies to maintain pressure on the Kremlin.

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