# Attack on bus in LPR carried out in coordination with West — expert

https://mins.news/en/item/33557

- TASS, 2026-08-26 20:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2178075

> Alexander Pataman, a World Russian People’s Council official in the Zaporozhye Region, said Ukraine deliberately attacked civilians with Western weapons and protection, while the West pretended nothing was happening. LPR head Leonid Pasechnik said a drone strike on a Lisichansk–Stakhanov bus killed nine people, including a 20-year-old woman, and wounded six.

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