# Russian attacks across Ukraine kill at least 9, injure 36 as drone strike on bus kills 5

https://mins.news/en/item/60580

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-16 08:37 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/russian-attacks-across-ukraine-kill-at-least-9-injure-36-as-drone-strike-on-bus-kills-5/

> Russian attacks across Ukraine killed at least nine people and injured 36 over the past day, Ukrainian authorities said. Five were killed and at least seven injured when a Russian drone hit a passenger bus in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast’s Nikopol district. Russia launched 80 drones overnight; Ukrainian air defenses said they downed 63.

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