Vadym Filashkin
Governor of Donetsk OblastWikipedia
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Oct 8, 2026
9am ET, October 08 | The latest headlines from NPR
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2:30Joanna KakissisCORRESPONDENT
This city and the neighboring town of Sloviansk are the last two major settlements in the Donetsk region under Ukrainian control.
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2:38Joanna KakissisCORRESPONDENT
Writing on social media, the region's governor, Vadym Filashkin, said, quote, "Russia comes to Ukrainian land with death." Filashkin said public transportation in Kramatorsk and Sloviansk has been halted for safety reasons.
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2:53Joanna KakissisCORRESPONDENT
Russia has stepped up its attacks on Ukrainian cities ahead of winter, striking homes as well as power and water facilities.
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3:01Joanna KakissisCORRESPONDENT
Joanna Kakissis, NPR News, Kyiv.
Russia kills 33 in ‘targeted’ Kramatorsk bus stop missile strike
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2:12Dominic NichollsHOST
I will ask our guest a little later how precise glide bombs are and whether this was likely to be a deliberate attack against the fixed point of the bus stop, and it was just a tragic coincidence that two buses were going past at the time.
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2:25Dominic NichollsHOST
Regional governor Vadym Filashkin said, "Russia comes to the Ukrainian land with death.
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2:30Dominic NichollsHOST
She hits our cities, kills our people, and multiplies her crimes every day.
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2:34Dominic NichollsHOST
The Russians are targeting civilians.
Early Edition October 8, 2026
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4:22speaker_0NARRATOR
The authorities described the attack as a targeted strike on civilians, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the location as a bus stop.
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4:33speaker_0NARRATOR
Donetsk Region Governor Vadym Filashkin said a bus with passengers is an attractive target for Russia because one strike can kill as many people as possible.
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Dan Peleschuk reports for Reuters.
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Russia's leading AI and technology company, Yandex, today said Ukrainian drones hit one of their data centers.
The Rest of the World Report | October 8, 2026 — Evening Edition
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5:25Rudy MartinezHOST
Fire broke out in both.
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5:27Rudy MartinezHOST
Donetsk Governor Vadym Filashkin said 18 more people were injured.
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5:31Rudy MartinezHOST
He said Russians are targeting civilians.
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5:33Rudy MartinezHOST
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the toll could rise and that the strikes will not go without a response.