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Russian drone hits train after Boris Johnson leaves area

No casualties were reported after a Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and senior European officials had left the area.

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Boris Johnson September 2016
Boris Johnson September 2016 Foreign and Commonwealth Office

A Russian drone struck a train shortly after Boris Johnson and senior European officials had departed the area, with no casualties reported following the attack.

The incident involved a train that was hit by a Russian drone soon after the officials had left nearby. The available information does not identify the precise location, the type of train involved or the extent of any damage.

Boris Johnson was among those who had recently been in the area, alongside leading European officials. The timing of the strike, coming soon after their departure, has drawn attention to the episode and its potential significance.

The attack has been described as a possible indication of escalation, although no further details have been provided about the intended target, the circumstances of the strike or any official assessment of its purpose.

The latest available information states that no casualties were reported. Further details on the train, the location and any official response have not been provided in the supplied material.

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