Ukrainian Partisan Group Claims Sabotage of Railway Section in Russia's Taganrog

Agents of the ATESH partisan movement carried out an act of sabotage on a section of railway in the Russian city of Taganrog, according to a report by Ukrainian outlet Ukrinform.

The targeted railway section serves as the main entry hub and distribution station for the Azov railway line, which Ukrinform reported is used to supply Russia's southern military grouping.

Ukrinform's report, citing the ATESH movement, did not provide additional details on the method used in the sabotage, the extent of damage caused, or the specific date on which the incident occurred.

ATESH describes itself as a partisan movement operating within Russia and Russian-occupied territories, and it has previously claimed responsibility for a series of sabotage operations targeting Russian military and logistics infrastructure. Reuters could not independently verify the claims made in the report.

There has been no immediate response from Russian authorities regarding the alleged incident in Taganrog.

This report reflects claims made by the ATESH movement as relayed by Ukrinform. The information has not been independently verified by other sources.