{"id":551779,"date":"2026-06-17T16:20:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T13:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=551779"},"modified":"2026-06-17T16:26:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T13:26:57","slug":"eighty-eight-people-including-41-children-were-travelling-from-rechytsa-to-gelendzhik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/eighty-eight-people-including-41-children-were-travelling-from-rechytsa-to-gelendzhik","title":{"rendered":"Eighty-Eight People, Including 41 Children, Were Travelling From Rechytsa to Gelendzhik"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>The Rechytsa District Executive Committee has provided details about the trip during which one of the buses came under a drone strike.<\/p>\n<p>The transportation was organised by private carriers registered in Rechytsa and Kalinkavichy districts. A total of 88 people, including 41 children, were travelling from Rechytsa to Gelendzhik: 28 children from Rechytsa District Youth Sports School No. 2 and 13 children from a private dance studio. Some were accompanied by their parents, while others were accompanied by adults acting under power of attorney, <a href=\"https:\/\/belta.by\/society\/view\/hodzhaev-dlja-pomoschi-postradavshim-v-brjanskoj-oblasti-iz-minska-napravleny-spetsialisty-786744-2026\/\">BelTA reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At about 11 a.m. on June 17, reports were received that a bus carrying 43 passengers had been damaged in a drone attack near the village of Rudnya in Russia&#8217;s Bryansk Region.<\/p>\n<p>According to updated information, eight people were injured and one person was killed. A coach from the youth sports school was hospitalised in serious condition. Six children with injuries of varying severity were also admitted to hospital.<\/p>\n<p>As previously reported, a bus carrying 28 children came under a drone strike in Bryansk Region on June 17. The Russian Investigative Committee <a href=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/russia-opens-terrorism-case-over-strike-on-bus-carrying-belarusian-children\">said<\/a> the drone was Ukrainian. The strike killed the wife of the youth sports school coach, who was accompanying the team. Eight people were injured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rechytsa District Executive Committee has provided details about the trip during which one of the buses came under a drone strike. The transportation was organised by private carriers registered in Rechytsa and Kalinkavichy districts. A total of 88 people, including 41 children, were travelling from Rechytsa to Gelendzhik: 28 children from Rechytsa District Youth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":551727,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6a32a0a69e390.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Eighty-Eight People, Including 41 Children, Were Travelling From Rechytsa to Gelendzhik"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143094],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-incident"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/551727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}