Russian drone strike on a passenger bus in Ukraine kills 5 people and wounds at least 7 others

Cover image: © France 24 03:44 Issued on: 16/09/2026 - 18:17 A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in southern Ukraine early Wednesday, killing five people and wounding at least seven. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack, the latest in a series of Russian strikes on civilian transportation, as an “atrocity.” France 24's Gulliver Cragg tells us more. Keywords for this article