Militants fired at freight train locomotives in Donbass – Ukrzaliznytsia

Militants fired at two freight train locomotives at Skotovataya station in Donetsk region on August 8th. It is reported by the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia.

According to the report, shellfire took place at about 19. The shell exploded 25 meters away from the rolling stock resulting in broken windown and damaged brake gear in the locomotove.

Brigades were evacuated, people were not injured.

"Railroad employess face extremely difficult and  dangerous working conditions in the ATO area, however Ukrzaliznytsia PJSC and Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry provide priority performance of the Government's committments to ensure the supply of thermal coal (anthracite) to thermal power plants," - said the statement.