A China-Europe freight train heading for Russia's Selyatino departs from Xi'an International Port in China on March 23, 2023.
A China-Europe freight train heading for Russia's Selyatino departs from Xi'an International Port in China on March 23, 2023.
  • Ukraine's security service attacked a major railroad connecting Russia and China, reports say.
  • One train was hit with explosives as it went through a tunnel, and a second was hit as it was rerouted.
  • A Ukrainian official told the BBC they had preempted the diversion, and Russians fell into the "trap."

Ukraine's security service attacked a railway line deep inside Russia in an act of sabotage and then attacked again when the trains were diverted.