Bridge Collapses in Russia Cause Deadly Train Derailment—At Least 7 Dead
Multiple bridge collapses in western Russia triggered train derailments resulting in at least seven fatalities and dozens of injuries, marking a tragic escalation near the Ukraine border amid ongoing regional tensions.
24 Hours Trump pulls NASA nominee Jared Isaacman days before vote + At least 7 killed as bridges collapse causing train derailments in Russia + US envoy blasts Hamas ceasefire response as totally unacceptable + Trump doubles tariffs on steel and aluminum imports + Hamas agrees to release 10 living hostages under ceasefire deal + US defense secretary warns of imminent threat from China + Michigan mall shooting injures 2; 19-year-old woman arrested + California police officer killed, another wounded in shooting + Israeli airstrike kills 26 near Gaza aid distribution center + Hundreds arrested after PSG Champions League victory turns violent + Trump administration cancels $3.7B in Biden-era clean energy awards + White House to announce replacement NASA nominee soon + Poland votes in close presidential runoff with Trump-backed candidate + Flood death toll reaches 151 in north-central Nigeria + Trump warns Rand Paul over opposition to 'Big, Beautiful Bill' + Supreme Court allows Trump to revoke Biden’s parole program
Number 7 - Number of deaths in recent Russian bridge collapse and train derailment incident
Quote "Hamas’ response to the proposed ceasefire is totally unacceptable" — U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff
Deadly bridge collapses trigger train crashes in western Russia
Bridge collapse derails passenger train killing seven in Russia
At least 7 killed after bridge collapse causes train derailment
The collapse of bridges in Russia's Bryansk and Kursk regions has caused deadly train derailments, killing at least seven and injuring dozens, exacerbating tensions near Ukraine's border.
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