Kyiv, Feb. 2 -- At least 15 people were killed and seven others injured when a Russian drone struck a service bus carrying miners in the Pavlohrad district of Ukraine on Saturday (local time), according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.

According to a statement issued on X by the emergency service, a fire broke out following the strike but was promptly extinguished by firefighters.

"A Russian drone attacked a company service bus in the Pavlohrad district! Preliminary reports indicate that 12 people were killed. Seven others were injured and hospitalised. A fire broke out, which was extinguished by firefighters," the emergency service said in its post.

"The number of victims from the Russian attack has increased to 15 people," ...