Reports have emerged of a 'nuclear train' heading to Ukraine – why they should be treated with caution

Reports have emerged of a 'nuclear train' heading to Ukraine – why they should be treated with caution

Reports of a “nuclear train” heading to Ukraine have spread online but these reports should be treated with caution, according to an expert.

This video was released online yesterday, and some reports have claimed it shows a convoy of the unit responsible for transporting Russia’s nuclear arsenal heading to Ukraine.

Image: The video can be geo-located to Sergiyev Posad, Russia, by matching the buildings around the railway tracks

The train has been geo-located to Sergiyev Posad, northeast of Moscow. This is approximately 350-400 miles from the Ukrainian border and it cannot be confirmed where the train is heading from the video alone.

The destination of the train cannot be confirmed from the videos posted online alone.
Image: The destination of the train cannot be confirmed from the videos posted online alone

Forbes McKenzie, former British Army intelligence officer and chief executive of McKenzie Intelligence Services Ltd, told Sky News: “The train that has been observed has all the…

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