freight train
Example Sentences
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Two freight trains derailed this week in bomb explosions in the Bryansk region that borders Ukraine.
From Seattle Times
Russians' security concerns have grown over the past week following drone attacks targeting fuel depots and freight trains, while media on Sunday also reported overnight multiple blasts across Russian-occupied Crimea.
From Reuters
Explosions also derailed a Russian freight train and hit a Russian airfield in recent days.
From Washington Times
Kyiv has denied involvement in that incident, which followed a string of explosions over the past week targeting freight trains and oil depots in western Russia and Russian-controlled Crimea.
From Reuters
This week, two separate explosions in the Russian border region of Bryansk derailed freight trains, while power lines were destroyed by a suspected explosive device in Leningrad Region.
From BBC
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