Ukraine drone attack kills 7 in Russian-held territory in new escalation
Summary
A drone struck a bus in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region of Ukraine, killing at least seven people and injuring 11. The attacks involving drones have escalated, with both Ukraine and Russia launching multiple drone strikes and air defense responses in several regions.Key Facts
- A drone hit a bus traveling between Moscow and Simferopol in Crimea, killing 7 and injuring 11 people.
- The Russian-installed leader of Donetsk, Denis Pushilin, confirmed the bus attack.
- Russia's Investigative Committee opened a criminal investigation, calling it a "terrorist attack."
- Ukrainian drones have been attacking several Russian regions, including St Petersburg and Michurinsk, causing damage and injuries.
- Over 350 Ukrainian drones were intercepted and destroyed by Russian forces overnight.
- Russia reported that it launched 656 drones, with some getting through Ukraine’s air defenses.
- At least 23 people were killed in the recent drone and missile strikes reported by local Russian authorities.
- Russia says its attacks are in response to an earlier deadly strike on a dormitory in the Luhansk region.
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