Escalating Assaults on Ukrainian Cities Are Taking an Enormous Toll

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.

Source: [New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-attack-bus.html)