Russians drop six guided aerial bombs on Sumy Oblast: 3 killed, 17 injured – photos
Russian forces have struck the territory of the Sumy hromada with six guided aerial bombs, killing three people and injuring 17 others, including a 16-year-old young man.[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; National Police
Update: Updated information indicates that a woman and a man are among those killed. The third person sustained extremely serious injuries, making it currently impossible to determine their sex. The identities of the people killed in the Russian attack are being established.
The number of injured has risen to 17, including a 16-year-old teenager. He and two other seriously injured people are currently undergoing surgery.
Other casualties are being examined and receiving assistance. Some people have already been discharged from hospital.
Quote from Hryhorov: "As of this moment, the deaths of three people have been confirmed. Seven more are injured. Information is being updated.
Civilians and vehicles were in the epicentre of one of the strikes. This is yet another deliberate Russian strike on the civilian population."
Details: The police reported that the strike damaged a critical infrastructure facility, a medical facility and seven cars.
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