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Russian drone attack on bus kills five in Ukraine's southeast

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Source published: 16 Sept 2026, 11:40 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Russian drone attack on bus kills five in Ukraine's southeast

Five people were killed and at least seven more were injured in a Russian drone attack on a passenger bus near the frontline in Ukraine's southeast on Wednesday, the regional governor said.

Time span
14 Sept 2026, 07:46 CEST → 16 Sept 2026, 11:40 CEST
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5 sources
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10
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strong · multi-source

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NPR - World

A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after senior visiting officials, including the former prime ministers of the U.K. and Sweden, passed through.

Euronews - News

Ukraine said a Russian drone strike ignited a fire at a petrol station near the Yahodyn–Dorohusk border crossing with Poland in the early hours of Sunday, 13 September. Video filmed close to the crossing showed flames and thick smoke as firefighters tackled the blaze.

Euronews - News

The strike hit a Warsaw-bound train near to the border a short time after another train carrying various foreign dignitaries passed through the same track.

Google News: The New York Times

Russian Strike on Train Station Near Ukraine-Poland Border Seen as Warning to Kyiv’s Allies

RFI - English

France and the European Union have condemned a Russian strike on a passenger train on the Polish border that has raised concerns about the risks of the war spreading closer to EU and NATO territory.

Al Jazeera - All News

NATO chief Rutte insists Western allies will not be intimidated by Russian attacks meant to 'scare' them off.

Google News: Al Jazeera

NATO pledges more Ukraine support after Russia strikes near Poland

France 24 - English

Five people were killed and at least seven more were injured in a Russian drone attack on a passenger bus near the frontline in Ukraine's southeast on Wednesday, the regional governor said.

Al Jazeera - All News

At least seven people also injured in attack near Nikopol in southeastern Ukraine, Dnipropetrovsk governor says.

Google News: Al Jazeera

At least five killed in Russian drone strike near Ukraine front line

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