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Ukraine Strikes Bus Carrying Youth Football Players From Belarus in Russian Border Town
Ukraine Strikes Bus Carrying Youth Football Players From Belarus in Russian Border Town
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Ukraine attacked a bus carrying a youth football team from the city of Gomel in Belarus near Russia's Bryansk, killing one woman and injuring six people... 17.06.2026, Sputnik India
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The Ukrainian attack on the bus with the youth football team was a targeted strike, Kovalchuk added.Russian investigators said there were 44 people on the bus allegedly struck by Ukrainian forces in Russia's Bryansk Region, including 28 child athletes. The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a terrorism case into the incident.
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Ukraine Strikes Bus Carrying Youth Football Players From Belarus in Russian Border Town
15:34 17.06.2026 (Updated: 15:51 17.06.2026) Ukraine attacked a bus carrying a youth football team from the city of Gomel in Belarus near Russia's Bryansk, killing one woman and injuring six people, including four children, acting governor Egor Kovalchuk said on Wednesday.
"The Ukrainian armed forces used an airplane-type UAV to attack the bus of the Gomel children's football team, who were traveling on vacation to Gelendzhik... A woman accompanying the team died," Kovalchuk said on Telegram.
The Ukrainian attack on the bus with the youth football team was a targeted strike, Kovalchuk added.
Russian investigators said there were 44 people on the bus allegedly struck by Ukrainian forces in Russia's Bryansk Region, including 28 child athletes.
The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a terrorism case into the incident.
