The bus was travelling near the town of Ternivka, about 65 kilometres from the front line. (Image via X/@MVS_UA)
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Russian Drone Strikes Bus Carrying Miners in Dnipro, Killing 12

  • A Russian drone strike hit a bus carrying mine workers in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, killing at least 12 people.
  • The bus was traveling near Ternivka, approximately 65 kilometers from the front line, carrying employees of DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company.
  • Seven additional individuals were injured and hospitalized following the attack.
  • This incident occurred amidst a series of Russian attacks, including a separate drone strike in Dnipro city that killed two and an attack on a maternity hospital in Zaporizhzhia.
  • Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reported over 6,000 drones, 5,500 aerial bombs, and 158 missiles launched by Russia in January, primarily targeting energy infrastructure.

Why It Matters: A Russian drone strike killed 12 miners in Dnipro, highlighting ongoing civilian casualties and infrastructure targeting.

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