Hours later came a report of another bridge collapse, also in western Russia, involving a freight train. A bridge overpass in western Russia collapsed late Saturday, derailing a passenger train underneath and killing at least seven people and injuring dozens, officials and the state news media said.

At least seven people were killed after Russian officials said “illegal interference” caused a bridge to collapse and a train to derail in Russia.

At least seven people were killed and at least 69 others were hospitalised after explosions caused three bridges to collapse and trains to derail in western Russia.Russia’s Investigative Committee said the first bridge,