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        "msgid": "russian-drone-strike-hits-bus-in-ukraine-4-killed-1787136948",
        "date": "2026-08-19 17:10:10",
        "title": "Russian Drone Strike Hits Bus in Ukraine, 4 Killed",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "A Russian drone attack on a moving bus in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson killed at least four civilians and wounded four others. The city, which was under Russian control from March to November 2022, has been repeatedly targeted by drone strikes that Kyiv says deliberately aim at civilians. The attack comes amid a reported rise in civilian casualties in the conflict, now in its fourth and a half year.",
        "content": "<p>A Russian drone strike hit a bus travelling along a road in the\nsouthern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Wednesday (19\/8). At least four\npeople were killed and four others injured in Moscow\u2019s latest\nattack.<\/p>\n<p>Kherson, which was under Moscow\u2019s control from March to November\n2022, is frequently targeted by Russian forces using drones in their\nattacks. Ukraine accuses these strikes of deliberately targeting\ncivilians.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRussian military forces attacked a bus travelling on a Kherson road\nusing a drone,\u201d the regional prosecutor\u2019s office said in a statement, as\nreported by AFP on Wednesday (19\/8\/2026).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a result of the attack, according to initial information, four\ncivilian passengers were killed,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The local prosecutor\u2019s office added that four other people were\ninjured.<\/p>\n<p>Kherson Governor Oleksandr Prokudin posted photographs showing the\ncondition of the bus with its windows shattered after being hit by the\ndrone strike.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, Ukraine accused Russia of pursuing a man at a\nstreet market in the Kherson area using a remotely controlled First\nPerson View (FPV) drone.<\/p>\n<p>Kyiv authorities described such actions as a \u201csafari\u201d targeting\ncivilians.<\/p>\n<p>The city of Kherson had a population of around 280,000 before the war\nbroke out.<\/p>\n<p>Russian forces, pushed back from Kherson by a Ukrainian\ncounter-offensive in autumn 2022, now occupy positions on the opposite\nbank of the Dnieper River that flows through the city.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations (UN) has reported an increase in civilian deaths\nin the conflict throughout 2026, as the war continues into its fourth\nand a half year with no sign of a peace agreement being reached.<\/p>",
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