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Russian forces used Belarusian territory to launch Shahed drone strikes against railway infrastructure in western Ukraine, including at Kovel railway station.

Kovel, Volyn Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Russian forces (military_unit) Shahed-136 drone (weapon_system) Russia (organization) Volyn Oblast (location) Kovel train station (location)

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Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Zelensky stated Russian forces are using Belarusian territory to bypass Ukrainian drone interception systems.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian drones damaged a locomotive and a freight car near Kovel train station

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:38.876Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-december-26-2025