Russian forces conducted airstrike on Sumy: three people injured, including two children – photos

- 21 February, 07:40
Destruction at the scene. Photo: National Police of Ukraine

Russian forces have conducted an airstrike on a residential area in the city of Sumy at around 04:00 on 21 February, injuring three people, including two children.

Source: National Police of Ukraine in Sumy Oblast

Details: The explosion completely destroyed two houses and damaged at least 10 neighbouring properties. A car was also destroyed and a gas pipeline was damaged. The full extent of the destruction is still being assessed.

An officer working at the scene
Photo: National Police of Ukraine

Three people have been injured, including two children aged 5 and 17, and a 70-year-old woman who has been taken to hospital.

A damaged building
Photo: National Police of Ukraine

Quote: "Investigative and operational teams, bomb disposal experts and other emergency services are working at the scene. Officers are documenting the aftermath, recording damage and gathering evidence for further investigation."

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