{"id":580112,"date":"2026-04-01T20:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/2026\/04\/580112\/another-child-death-on-the-railway-a-boy-was-found-under-a-commuter-train\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T20:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T17:22:17","slug":"another-child-death-on-the-railway-a-boy-was-found-under-a-commuter-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/korabelov.info\/en\/2026\/04\/580112\/another-child-death-on-the-railway-a-boy-was-found-under-a-commuter-train\/","title":{"rendered":"Another child death on the railway: a boy was found under a commuter train"},"content":{"rendered":"

April 1<\/strong> 2026, Kyiv police<\/strong> reported a fatal incident on the railway in the Sviatoshynskyi district<\/strong>. According to preliminary information, a young boy was between the cars of a suburban electric train while it was moving, lost his footing, fell onto the track and was struck by a train. He died from his injuries.<\/strong> Two other minors were on the roofs of the cars with him. They were not injured in the incident. A district police investigative and operational team and juvenile police are working at the scene to establish all the circumstances of the tragedy.<\/p>\n

This is not the first similar case recently. Only on March 29, 2026<\/strong>, in the Solomianskyi district of Kyiv<\/strong> three teenagers climbed onto the roof of a train: one died, two suffered multiple burns. Earlier, on March 18, 2026<\/strong> in the Kyiv region<\/strong> a 13-year-old<\/strong> boy climbed onto the roof of an electric train on the Teteriv \u2014 Sviatoshyno<\/strong> route, was electrocuted and was hospitalized with burns, a head injury and a fracture.<\/p>\n

In fact, these are no longer isolated episodes but a series of dangerous incidents in which teenagers treat the railway as a place for “extreme” experiences or social media content. But any movement on train cars, being on the roof or between the cars of electric trains means a direct risk of a fatal fall or high-voltage electric shock<\/strong>. This conclusion directly follows from the nature of the recent events on the railway.<\/p>\n

The police separately appealed to teenagers and anyone seeking dangerous thrills: such actions can cost you your health and your life.<\/strong> Law enforcement urges people not to expose themselves to mortal danger.<\/p>\n

Previously, we wrote:<\/strong><\/p>\n