Russia Strikes Buses in Kramatorsk, Killing 30-33 and Injuring 18
A Russian strike on two buses in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, killed between 30 and 33 people and injured 18. The attack, attributed to Russia by Ukrainian officials, targeted civilians in a frontline city. The strike occurred on October 8, 2026, amid a surge in deadly attacks on Ukraine.
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The number of casualties varies between 12 and 33, with some sources reporting 30 as the minimum.
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The attack is described as a strike on buses or a strike on a bus, with some sources specifying two buses.
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The attack is described as a strike on buses or a strike on a bus station, with some sources specifying a bus station.
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The attack is described as a strike on buses or a strike on a bus, with some sources specifying a bus.
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Ukraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting two crowded vehicles in the front line city of Kramatorsk to kill as many civilians as possible.
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Ukraine accused Russia of targeting the crowded bus in the frontline city to kill as many civilians as possible.
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting the crowded bus in the frontline city to kill as many civilians as possible.
33 people were killed in Kramatorsk due to a Russian strike, reports the Ukrainian Emergency Services.
At least 30 people were killed in a Russian strike on two buses in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk in the eastern Donetsk region on Thursday. Earlier, a drone hit a data centre belonging to Russian technology company Yandex, causing a fire.
At least thirty people died and eighteen were injured in Kramatorsk, in the Donetsk region, located east of Ukraine, in a Russian strike on two buses, on Thursday, October 8.
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