Russians attack passenger bus in Sumy Oblast, leaving passengers injured

Russian forces have attacked a passenger bus in Sumy Oblast using a drone, injuring two people. 

Source: Sumy Oblast Prosecutor’s Office

Quote: "According to the investigation, on 12 January 2025 at around 15:15, the enemy used a drone to attack a passenger bus traveling through the Myropillia hromada in the Sumy district, employing methods of warfare prohibited by international law.

[A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

As a result of the attack, two female passengers – aged 42 and 30 – sustained injuries."

Details: Under the procedural guidance of the Sumy District Prosecutor's Office, investigators from the Sumy District Police Department are conducting a pre-trial investigation into war crimes under Article 438, Part 1, of the Criminal Code of Ukraine.

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