{"id":58212,"date":"2026-06-03T10:02:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=58212"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:02:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:02:58","slug":"seven-killed-after-drone-hits-bus-in-russia-controlled-part-of-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/?p=58212","title":{"rendered":"Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">BBC:   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seven people have been killed and 11 others injured after a drone hit a passenger bus travelling through a Russia-controlled part of Ukraine, an official said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Denis Pushilin, the Kremlin-installed leader of Ukraine&#8217;s eastern Donetsk region, said the bus was struck in the early hours of Wednesday as it was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Black smoke could also be seen rising over St Petersburg on Wednesday morning, with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky confirming the city&#8217;s oil terminal had been hit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The attack comes as the city hosts the annual International Economic Forum, an event designed to showcase Russia to the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The strikes come a day after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/c5y8nq8ljqwo\">a massive Russian assault<\/a>&nbsp;on cities across Ukraine killed at least 22 people, including several women and children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the drone which hit the bus in Donetsk, Pushilin said: &#8220;In Yenakiyevo, a UAV attacked a Moscow-Simferopol coach; according to preliminary reports, seven civilians were killed.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He added the 11 injured people were receiving medical care.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC: Seven people have been killed and 11 others injured after a drone hit a passenger bus travelling through a Russia-controlled part of Ukraine, an official said. Denis Pushilin, the Kremlin-installed leader of Ukraine&#8217;s eastern Donetsk region, said the bus was struck in the early hours of Wednesday as it was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea. Black smoke could also be seen rising over St Petersburg on Wednesday morning, with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky confirming the city&#8217;s oil terminal had been hit. The attack comes as the city hosts the annual International Economic Forum, an event designed&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-in-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58214,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58212\/revisions\/58214"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/58213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gyalchisarshog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}