Twelve killed by Russian strike near bus in Ukraine, official says

BBC News - WorldEN 1 min read 100% complete February 1, 2026 at 04:55 PM

Twelve killed by Russian strike near bus in Ukraine, official says

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A Russian drone strike near a company shuttle bus in the Pavlohrad district of eastern Ukraine killed twelve people, according to a regional official. Preliminary reports also indicate seven others were injured in the attack. Energy company DTEK stated the vehicle was transporting its workers from a mine after their shift and called it a targeted attack. The incident follows earlier attacks on Sunday that injured at least nine others in different locations. Six people were injured in a drone strike on a maternity hospital in Zaporizhzhia, and separate attacks in Kherson and Dnipro resulted in three fatalities.

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Dnipro 50% Kherson 50% Zaporizhzhia 50% Pavlohrad district 60% State Emergency Service of Ukraine 60% Oleksandr Ganzha ×270% DTEK ×280% Russia 90% Ukraine ×290%

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