Russian Shahed drones attack Sumy, striking educational and medical facilities and injuring people – photos

Russian forces attacked the city of Sumy with Shahed-type drones on 14 July and hit an educational facility and a medical facility. Early reports indicate that seven people have sustained injuries. 

Source: Sumy Mayor Oleksandr Lysenko on Telegram; Kordon.Media, a local news outlet; Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Sumy Oblast Prosecutor’s Office

Quote: "Sumy, the city is under Shahed drone attack! Stay safe! More drones are approaching the city!"

Details: Local journalists, citing sources, reported that an educational institution in Sumy was hit.

Hryhorov said that the Russian UAV had attacked one of the educational facilities in the Sumy district.

Some people were injured in the attack  [the prosecutor's office reported that there are six of them - ed.]. Moreover, some buildings were damaged. 

The emergency services are working at the scene. All the details are being confirmed.

Updated: At 12:30, Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported that the Russians had launched another UAV attack on the Sumy district. No people were harmed in the second attack, fortunately.

Six people were reported to have been injured in the first strike: three women and three men. 

All of them are receiving the necessary medical care.

At 13:27, the Sumy mayor reported that there was the third Russian drone attack on the settlements near Sumy, and a fire broke out. 

This time, the Russians hit the medical facility. One person sustained injuries. 

A building was damaged. The scale of the aftermath is being confirmed. Prior to this, the Russians had attacked the educational institution in Sumy two times.

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