Fifteen others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday.

Feb. 2 (UPI) -- A Russian drone strike in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region has killed at least 12 miners and injured eight more, according to officials who are accusing the Kremlin of attacking unarmed civilians.

Feb. 2 (UPI) -- A Russian drone strike in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region has killed at least 12 miners and injured eight more, according to officials who are accusing the Kremlin of attacking unarmed civilians.

Seven others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday.

A Russian drone attack on a bus carrying miners in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region on Sunday killed 15 employees returning from their shift, the company that owned the bus said. Ukrainian…

All the dead and wounded in the attack were employees of energy firm DTEK returning from a shift. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The fresh strikes came hours after Russian attacks killed at least 12 people.

A heavy Russian drone bombardment of Ukraine´s southern city of Odesa killed at least two people and wounded 23.

Ukraine has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of "cynically" ordering massive missile strikes as negotiators from Russia, Ukraine and the US meet to discuss a plan to end the almost four-year-long war.

Russian strikes in Ukraine kill one and injure 23, coinciding with peace talks in Abu Dhabi.

Russian strikes in Ukraine kill one and injure 23, coinciding with peace talks in Abu Dhabi.