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A commuter bus burned down in Nikopol after being struck by a Russian missile

UA.NEWS 08 August 2026 15:26
A commuter bus burned down in Nikopol after being struck by a Russian missile

In Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, a Russian attack destroyed a passenger bus. One of the drivers was killed, and his 48-year-old colleague was injured. Medical personnel are currently treating the injured man.

 

Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, reported the strike on Nikopol. According to him, one person was killed and another was injured as a result of the Russian attack. A passenger bus was hit and caught fire after the attack. “One person was killed and another was injured as a result of the Russian strike on Nikopol. The passenger bus burned down due to the attack,” Ganza said.

The victim was identified as the bus driver. His 48-year-old colleague survived but was injured. The injured man is currently receiving medical care. Further details of the attack and information about possible additional damage are currently being clarified. This was reported on Telegram by Oleksandr Hanzha, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration.

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