RJDD Head: Rail Infrastructure Protected from Drone Attacks
Head of RZD: Railway objects are protected from drone attacks.
Consensus
- Railway infrastructure in Russia is protected from drone attacks.
- Oleg Belozeryov, head of Russian Railways, made the statement at the Eastern Economic Forum.
- Passengers can feel safe traveling on Russian railways.
- Safety and reliability are key principles for Russian Railways.
- Belozeryov emphasized that all railway elements will operate safely.
Points of divergence
- On September 1, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky declared that Russian airspace is becoming unsafe for airlines and will be 'de facto closed,' threatening that drones will appear frequently. — vedomosti
- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that if tragedies occur, Russia will find a way to respond. — vedomosti
- Russian Minister of Transport Andrei Nikitin stated that the ministry is considering Zelensky's threats and is preparing accordingly. — vedomosti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Head of RZD: Railway objects are protected from drone attacks — Ведомости
- Head of RZD calmed passengers on Russian trains — Вести