Explosions targeted infrastructure across multiple regions on May 31, destroying two bridges and two railway lines in Bryansk, Kursk, and occupied Zaporizhzhia areas. The most severe incident occurred in Bryansk Oblast, where a bridge collapse claimed seven lives and left dozens wounded. Nova-Europe provides current details on these events.
Bryansk Bridge Disaster At 10:44 PM Moscow time, a catastrophic failure occurred in Vygonichi District as passenger train #86 (Klimov-Moscow) carrying 388 people passed beneath an overpass. The collapse happened where the A-240 federal highway crosses rail tracks near the Pilshino-Vygonichi intersection.
A truck was traversing the bridge when it gave way, causing the train to strike the fallen debris. The impact derailed the locomotive and four carriages. Authorities report seven fatalities and 66 injured passengers, with 47 requiring hospital treatment.