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Russian guided missile kills 30 on packed Ukrainian city buses

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CBS News

What happened

Russian missiles have hit an apartment building and civilian buses, killing more than 50 people in two days, as the Kremlin says there's "no clear path" to peace.

Key facts

  • Russian missiles have hit an apartment building and civilian buses, killing more than 50 people in two days, as the Kremlin says there's "no clear path" to peace.
  • Reported by CBS News and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:13:57 UTC.

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  1. Bear kills man in home attack near Mongolian capital

  2. Lab where Russian worker died suspected of previously developing bioweapons

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

  4. Air India, IndiGo cancel and divert Riyadh flights after missile threat

  5. Bear kills man, seriously injures woman in their home in Mongolia

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

  7. Russian guided missile kills 30 on packed Ukrainian city buses

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