Man killed and three people injured in Russian attack on Sumy Oblast – photos, video

Iryna Vakuliuk, Iryna Balachuk — 8 April, 10:50
Man killed and three people injured in Russian attack on Sumy Oblast – photos, video
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A 42-year-old man has been killed and three people injured in a Russian drone strike on a residential building in the Romny hromada in Sumy Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Quote: "Sadly, a 42-year-old man was killed in a Russian attack on the Romny hromada. […] The enemy hit a residential building, likely with a drone."

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Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Details: Hryhorov said the man's relatives had also been affected and are currently receiving the necessary treatment.

Update: The State Emergency Service added in the morning that one person had been killed and three injured as a result of a Russian drone strike on the Romny hromada. A residential area and infrastructure facilities were struck.

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Quote from the State Emergency Service: "A residential building and non-residential premises were on fire. Firefighters had to work simultaneously at several different locations. Due to the threat of further enemy strikes, work was periodically suspended. Despite the difficult security situation, all the fires have been extinguished."

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