Russian drone strike on bus kills five in southeastern Ukraine
A Russian drone strike hit a passenger bus near the frontline in southeastern Ukraine, killing five people and injuring at least seven others, according to the regional governor. Broader Russian strikes across the country overnight killed at least nine people and wounded 36, involving approximately 80 drones. Russian officials have not commented on the strike.
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Global Event Monitor. Russian drone strike on bus kills five in southeastern Ukraine. 2026-09-16T09:23:26.020Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2446. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-16/russian-drone-attack-on-bus-kills-five-in-ukraine-s-cbf8defb
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