Railway demining turns deadly in western Russia

Two are dead after saboteurs mined a railroad in Orel Region, Governor Andrey Klychkov has said

Two people are dead and one is wounded after a bomb exploded during an inspection of railway tracks in Orel Region, western Russia, Governor Andrey Klychkov has said.

“Explosive devices were discovered during an inspection of railway tracks… when one of them detonated, two people were killed and one injured,” Klychkov said in his statement on Saturday. 

Security agencies are now looking for saboteurs who mined the railway, he added.

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