Seven killed in drone attack on bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine
Summary
Seven people died and 11 were injured in a drone attack on a passenger bus in a region of Ukraine controlled by Russia. Russian officials said they shot down over 350 drones overnight, including around 50 near the Leningrad region, where an international economic forum is starting.Key Facts
- The drone attack targeted a bus traveling between Moscow and Simferopol in Russian-occupied Crimea.
- Denis Pushilin, leader of Donetsk region installed by Russia, reported the attack happened early Wednesday.
- At least seven people were killed and 11 others injured in the drone strike.
- Russian officials say they shot down more than 350 drones overnight across various locations.
- Around 50 drones were downed in the Leningrad region northwest of Moscow.
- The Leningrad region includes St Petersburg, which is hosting an international economic forum starting Wednesday.
- Over 130 countries and territories will send representatives to the economic forum.
- The attack occurred one day after a large Russian assault on Ukrainian cities that killed at least 22 people.
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