Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson leaves station

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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A Russian drone struck a train near Ukraine-Poland border, shortly after Former UK PM Boris Johnson left the station.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 03:37:12 UTC.

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  1. Boris Johnson narrowly escapes drone attack - as Russia accused of 'escalation'

  2. Train carrying Boris Johnson and ex-CIA chief may have been targeted in Russian strike, officials say

  3. Ukraine, Poland condemn Russia after drone strikes train near border

  4. Russian drone hits train near Ukraine-Poland border soon after Boris Johnson, other visiting dignitaries passed through

  5. Russian drone hits train in Ukraine soon after visiting officials left

  6. Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson leaves station

  7. Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station

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