Russia drops guided bombs on Sumy: three children injured – photo
Six people, including three children, have been injured in a Russian guided aerial bomb strike on the city of Sumy on the night of 27-28 July. In total 19 people, including seven children, have been injured across Sumy Oblast over the past day.
Source: National Police of Ukraine
Quote: "The Sumy hromada. Three children – boys aged three, six and ten – a 71-year-old man and two 38-year-old women sustained injuries as a result of guided aerial bomb strikes. In addition, a 71-year-old man was injured in a drone strike. A warehouse was destroyed, while a house, two petrol stations, nine cars and premises belonging to a business were damaged." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]
Details: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, reported at 02:00 that Russia had struck Sumy with guided aerial bombs. The bombs hit a residential area on the outskirts of the city.
A drone struck a house in the town of Nedryhailiv overnight, injuring a 40-year-old man, a 38-year-old woman and a 49-year-old woman.
Two boys aged 12 and 14 were injured in a drone attack on the Shostka hromada the previous day.
Children were also injured in the Bilopillia hromada. A Russian drone strike injured a three-year-old girl, an 11-month-old boy and their 36-year-old mother. Two houses and a warehouse were damaged.
A 24-year-old man was injured in a Russian attack on the Hlukhiv hromada. The strikes also damaged 16 houses, four high-rise residential buildings, the Hlukhiv City Council building, a car wash, eight cars, a lyceum [a specialised secondary school] and a power transmission line.
A Russian drone strike injured two women aged 72 and 54 in the Seredyna-Buda hromada, while a 74-year-old man was injured in the Velyka Pysarivka hromada.
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