World · The New York Times · Oct 8, 2026, 9:17 AM ET

30 Killed in Russian Bus Strike; City Assaults Surge

Original headline: Escalating Assaults on Ukrainian Cities Are Producing an Enormous Toll · By Marc Santora

At least 30 people were killed in a Russian strike on a commuter bus in the country’s east, officials said, a day after an attack on an apartment building far behind the combat zone killed 22.