Russian forces carried out overnight airstrikes on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy using guided aerial bombs (GABs), damaging civilian infrastructure and injuring at least two people.
According to local authorities, four guided bomb strikes hit the city, damaging multi-story residential buildings, non-residential facilities, and infrastructure. Hundreds of windows were also shattered in the blasts.
Officials said the attacks targeted a shopping center and other civilian sites in Sumy's Kovpakivskyi district, with several shops sustaining damage.
Preliminary reports indicate that at least two people were injured in the attack and are receiving medical treatment.
Emergency services are continuing efforts to deal with the aftermath of the strikes and assess the full extent of the damage.
This was reported by RBK-Ukraine, citing Oleg Grigorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, and Sergey Krivosheenko, head of the Sumy City Military Administration.
According to reports, four airstrikes hit the city's civilian infrastructure. The strikes damaged multi-story residential buildings, non-residential facilities, and infrastructure, and broke hundreds of windows.
Krivosheenko said that the strikes targeted a shopping center and other civilian facilities in the Kovpakovsky district. Shops were also damaged as a result of the incident.
According to initial information, at least two people were injured in the attack. The injured are receiving medical assistance.
Work is continuing to eliminate the consequences of the incident.
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