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Balasheyka (Racheyka — Balasheyka stretch) — Train / rail
Racheyka — Balasheyka railway stretch
Region: Samara Oblast
Coordinates: 53.2843, 48.0868
To the Ukrainian border: ~700 km as the crow flies
Status: operational (as of 10 Oct 2026)
Strikes: 1
Balasheyka (Racheyka — Balasheyka stretch): train / rail. One strike recorded, 25 Sep 2026. The Ukrainian border is about 700 km away in a straight line.
The map has 16 objects in Samara Oblast; 13 of them have been struck.
Open on the map →Strike history
- 25 Sep 2026dronesMorning of 25 September: on the Racheyka — Balasheyka stretch near the Samara–Ulyanovsk border, a drone attack damaged the locomotive and first carriage of passenger train No. 66 Moscow — Tolyatti. The driver was injured, no passengers were hurt (Samara governor Fedorishchev, the railway). Traffic on the section was halted from 06:03 to 09:29 Moscow time. The exact point on the stretch is not given; the marker is at Balasheyka.
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