Two Russian guided bombs hit different districts of Sumy: 8 injured, including 3 children

Anastasia Prots — 25 September, 17:08
Two Russian guided bombs hit different districts of Sumy: 8 injured, including 3 children
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Russian forces attacked Sumy with two guided aerial bombs on 25 September. Eight people, including three children, were injured.

Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Serhii Kryvosheienko, Head of Sumy City Military Administration

Quote from Hryhorov: "The enemy attacked Sumy with two guided aerial bombs.

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Strikes have been recorded at two locations in different parts of Sumy."

Details: Hryhorov initially reported damage to houses and a building belonging to an educational institution. Injuries were also reported, with one person taken to hospital.

Rescue operations are ongoing at the sites of the strikes.

Update: Kryvosheienko later reported that the number of people injured in the airstrike had risen to eight, including three children.

A 15-year-old boy was taken to hospital, a 12-year-old child is receiving outpatient treatment, and a baby was treated at the scene. None of those injured sustained serious injuries.

One house was completely destroyed, while 35 households, one multi-storey residential building and a building belonging to an educational institution were damaged. Around 300 windows were shattered in total.

The aftermath of the attack is still being dealt with at the two strike sites.

Background: On 23 September, Russian forces attacked Sumy's Zarichnyi district with three guided aerial bombs, injuring seven people.

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