Russian strike on car park in central Sumy kills three, injures several – photo, videos
Russian forces struck a car park near a shopping centre in Sumy on the evening of 9 September, killing three people and injuring several others, according to initial reports.
Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Serhii Kryvosheienko, Head of Sumy City Military Administration, on Telegram; Suspilne Sumy, a local branch of Ukraine's national public broadcaster
Details: According to Hryhorov, three people are known to have been killed in a drone strike on a shopping centre in Sumy.
Two people were injured.
Kryvosheienko added that Russia had cynically timed the strike for when city residents were on their way from work to go shopping.
The strike set private cars on fire.
Update: Kryvosheienko reported that the number of injured has risen to 14, including a 16-year-old.
Doctors said four of those injured are in a serious condition.
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