The drone attack on the Ukrainian city hit a bus carrying mineworkers, killing 15 people. Photograph: Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP
A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro hit a bus carrying mineworkers and killed 15 people, Ukrainian emergency services said on Sunday.
The news came hours after president Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced that the next round of peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations would take place on Wednesday and Thursday.
The strike injured a further seven people, the emergency services said.
DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private energy company, said it owned the bus and accused Russia of carrying out “a large-scale terrorist attack on DTEK mines in the Dnipropetrovsk region”,
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