Russia Opens Terrorist Investigation After Freight Train Derailed

Russia Opens Terrorist Investigation After Freight Train Derailed
Derailed train carriages in the Ryazan region, Russia, on Nov. 11, 2023, in a still from video. Russian Investigative Committee via AP/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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Russian investigators have opened a terrorism investigation after a major freight train was derailed due to what they said was a homemade bomb on the railway line in the Ryazan region, the investigative committee said.

“According to the investigation, at 07:12 on November 11, 2023, an improvised explosive device exploded,” the committee said. “As a result, 19 wagons of the freight train were derailed.”