Deadly Trend: Train Surfing Claims Victims in Belarus

Train Surfing: Belarusian News Report on Deadly Trend. A recent incident involving a young boy severely injured after falling from a train underscores the dangers of train surfing in Belarus. His mother, Ekaterina, recounts the harrowing experience, stating, "The first thing he said was 'Mommy, Mommy, forgive me, I'm alive.' Remembering it is painful." Another teenager, Timofei, described his electrocution while train surfing, resulting in 50% body burns. Authorities have responded by increasing patrols and security measures at stations, as reported by Valerii Akulin, deputy head of the Belarusian Railway's public relations department. This tragic event serves as a stark reminder of the life-threatening risks associated with this dangerous activity.