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Train Derails in Ulyanovsk, Injuring Seven Including Child

4/3/2026

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A train derailed in Ulyanovsk, Russia, on April 3, 2026, injuring at least seven people, including a child.
The train was traveling from Chelyabinsk to Moscow, about 900 kilometers east of the capital.
Seven carriages went off the rails, with television images showing them on their sides.
The cause of the derailment is currently unknown.

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A train derailed in Ulyanovsk, Russia, on April 3, 2026, injuring at least seven people, including a child.
The train was traveling from Chelyabinsk to Moscow, about 900 kilometers east of the capital.
Seven carriages went off the rails, with television images showing them on their sides.
The cause of the derailment is currently unknown.