At Least 15 Miners Killed in Russian Drone Attack in Eastern Ukraine; Civilian Targets Hit

Summary

At least 15 miners were killed in a Russian drone attack on a bus in eastern Ukraine, with additional civilian targets including a maternity hospital also hit amid ongoing energy crisis concerns and diplomatic tensions.

Key Points
  • At least 15 miners died in a Russian drone attack targeting a bus in Dnipropetrovsk region, eastern Ukraine.
  • Russian forces also attacked a maternity hospital in Zaporizhzhia, injuring six including new mothers.
  • Additional drone attacks killed two more people and injured dozens in Dnipro, Kherson, and Kharkiv regions.
  • Ukraine is cooperating with SpaceX to block Russia's use of the Starlink satellite for drone attacks amid ongoing energy grid targeting.
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