Russian drone strikes hit Ukraine rail network

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The most significant breaking global story in the available reporting is the escalation of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s rail and border-area infrastructure. Major outlets reported a drone strike near the Poland-Ukraine border and a broader pattern of attacks on railways, with Ukrainian officials saying the country is facing a systemic assault on transport links. The reporting also places the strikes in the context of a wider escalation in the air war, with implications for civilian movement, logistics, and the security of the NATO frontier.

Sources: CNN, The Guardian, AP News, BBC News, NDTV