India, Sept. 16 -- A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in southern Ukraine early Wednesday, killing five people and injuring at least seven, Ukrainian officials said, as Russian attacks continued to target civilian transport and infrastructure.

The strike took place in the Nikopol district of Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, near the southern front line. Regional military administration chief Oleksandr Hanzha said all five victims were killed at the scene and the seven injured were receiving medical treatment.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack as an "atrocity", saying the minibus had been struck with "no military rationale".

In a post on X, Zelenskyy said the attack was part of Russia's continuing targeting of logis...