
Bridges Collapse in Bryansk and Kursk Regions, Causing Casualties and Damage
On June 1, 2025, two bridges collapsed in the Bryansk and Kursk regions of Russia, causing significant damage and casualties. A passenger train derailed in Bryansk after colliding with debris from a collapsed bridge. The Bryansk regional government reported 66 casualties, with 47 hospitalized. Videos circulating online show the extent of the damage and emergency response efforts. The cause of the collapses remains under investigation, but some reports suggest possible sabotage. This event highlights concerns about infrastructure safety and security in the region. The incident underscores the need for thorough investigations and improved safety measures to prevent similar tragedies in the future. Further updates will be provided as they become available.