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Death toll from Russian bus strike in eastern Ukraine jumps to 30: authorities

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The governor's office said public transport had been suspended…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:43:11 UTC.

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  1. Dozens killed in Russian strike on buses in Ukraine's Kramatorsk as Kyiv targets data centre

  2. Russian attack on buses in Ukraine’s Kramatorsk kills at least 30 people

  3. Death toll from Russian bus strike in eastern Ukraine jumps to 30: authorities

  4. Russian attack on bus kills at least 30 people near Ukraine frontline

  5. Oil prices surge as Trump reportedly mulls pre-midterms strikes on Iran

  6. Russian strike on buses kills at least 30, say officials, as deadly attacks on Ukraine surge

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