Russia Strikes Two Public Buses in Kramatorsk — More Than 30 Killed

On October 8, Russian occupation forces struck Kramatorsk, hitting two public buses.

The Donetsk Region Prosecutor’s Office reported this.

Donetsk Regional Military Administration head Vadym Filashkin said that as of 12:30 a.m., 30 people were known to have been killed and 18 injured. The death toll may rise, as the full extent of the Russian attack’s consequences is still being determined.

According to law enforcement officials, Russian forces launched the strike at around 10:00 a.m. The munition hit a street in the city where two passenger buses were traveling at the time.

The prosecutor’s office said that the enemy likely used a UMPB D-30SN universal interspecific glide munition for the attack. At the same time, the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine reported that the city was shelled with a multiple launch rocket system.

The National Police of Ukraine also confirmed that two public buses were hit.

Under the procedural guidance of the Donetsk Region Prosecutor’s Office, a pre-trial investigation has been launched into a war crime under Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.