Russians launch large-scale drone attack on northern Sumy Oblast: hits and power outages reported

Russian forces launched a large-scale drone attack on northern districts of Sumy Oblast on the night of 22-23 December. The strikes have hit civilian infrastructure, causing power outages.

Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Northern Sumy Oblast was under a large-scale enemy drone attack last night. Russian UAVs struck civilian infrastructure in the Shostka district. Hits in the Konotop district were also recorded."

Details: According to early reports from Hryhorov, no casualties have been reported as a result of the overnight attack.

Meanwhile, he confirmed power outages in the areas affected by the strikes. Information on the full extent of the damage is still being confirmed.

Background: A Russian Molniya drone struck the Vorozhba hromada on 22 December, damaging a building belonging to a critical infrastructure business. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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