Latvian police: No drone hit train, engine likely caused fire
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Latvia's State Police have rejected false online claims that a Ukrainian drone struck a passenger train. Authorities say a fire on the Rīga–Daugavpils railway line on 5 May was probably caused by engine damage, not a drone attack. Police urged the public to rely on official sources for accurate information.