Russia kills 30 in bus strike on Kramatorsk

A Russian attack on two civilian buses in Ukraine's Donbas region kills at least 30 people, with President Zelenskyy vowing a response.

Oct 8, 2026

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Russia kills 30 in bus strike on Kramatorsk

A Russian attack on two civilian buses in Ukraine's Donbas region kills at least 30 people, with President Zelenskyy vowing a response.

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A Russian attack on two civilian buses in Ukraine's Donbas region kills at least 30 people, with President Zelenskyy vowing a response. Russia killed at least thirty people in a strike on two civilian buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, on Thursday morning, with President Zelenskyy promising a response. Originally reported…

Thirty killed in Kramatorsk bus attack

At least thirty people were killed and eighteen injured when Russia struck two civilian buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine's Donbas region, on Thursday morning.

Zelenskyy vows response to strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said doctors were fighting to save injured lives and the death toll may rise. He promised the strike will not go unanswered and called for a forceful response from the world.

“This strike will not go unanswered. Russia is trying to destroy all life in Donbas, and a response from the world is a must.”

No peace talks in sight, U.S. says

No peace talks in sight, U.S. says

U.S. State Secretary Marco Rubio said there does not seem to be any prospect of a negotiated settlement as Russia demands full control of Donetsk, which Ukraine rejects as unacceptable.

“there does not seem to be any prospect of a negotiated settlement … as the Russians are making a condition of full control of Donetsk, which Ukraine rejects as unacceptable.”

In short

Russia killed at least thirty people in a strike on two civilian buses in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, on Thursday morning, with President Zelenskyy promising a response.

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