“The enemy deliberately targeted civilian infrastructure – a passenger train traveling from Shostka to Kyiv. Passengers were injured,” Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, said in a statement.Emergency services, medics, and rescue workers were deployed to the scene, and an operational headquarters has been set up to assist victims, he added.Zelenskyy's responsePresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strike, saying dozens of people were already known to be among the casualties, including Ukrzaliznytsia employees and passengers.“The Russians could not have been unaware that they were striking civilians. And this is terror the world must not ignore,” Zelenskyy said. “Lip service is not enough now. Strong action is needed.”A savage Russian drone strike on the railway station in Shostka, Sumy region. All emergency services are already on the scene and have begun helping people. All information about the injured is being established. So far, we know of at least 30 victims. Preliminary reports… pic.twitter.com/ZZoWfPmpL5— Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) October 4, 2025 The attack came less than 24 hours after Russian drone strikes damaged power infrastructure in Chernihiv and Dnipro.