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Russia attacked the Sumy region; among the victims were an infant and children

UA NEWS 26 September 2026 10:11
Russia attacked the Sumy region; among the victims were an infant and children

In the Sumy region, one person was killed and 13 other civilians were injured as a result of Russian attacks. Among the victims were a one-and-a-half-month-old infant and several children.

In the Shalyhyn community, a 69-year-old man was killed by a Russian drone strike.

The Sumy community suffered the highest number of casualties.

“Nine people were injured as a result of guided airstrikes, including a 12-year-old girl, a one-and-a-half-month-old infant, and a 15-year-old boy. Two other women were also injured. In addition, a 14-year-old girl was wounded by an enemy UAV,” the report states.

Also in the Seredyna-Budsk community, a 75-year-old man was injured as a result of an attack by an FPV drone.

Furthermore, two residents of the Sumy community sought medical attention due to injuries sustained from previous Russian strikes with guided bombs and drones, which occurred on September 23 and 24.

In total, over the past 24 hours, Russian troops attacked 18 settlements in 12 communities in the Sumy region.

The occupiers actively used aerial bombs, drones, FPV drones, mortars, and artillery.

As a result of the shelling, apartment buildings, private homes, civilian infrastructure, farm buildings, and vehicles were damaged or destroyed in the region.

The situation in the region remains dangerous: an air raid alert in the Sumy region lasted more than 22 hours over the past 24 hours.

The Sumy Regional Military Administration reported on the consequences of the enemy strikes via Telegram.

As a result of a Russian attack on the night of September 26, the “Auchan Bilychi” store, located in the Lavina Mall in Kyiv, was damaged.

On the night of September 26, Russian troops carried out a massive attack on civilian infrastructure in the Odesa region.

In the Kyiv region, two people were injured during the night of September 26 as a result of Russian attacks. Rescue workers were called in several times to deal with the aftermath of the Russian aggression.

On the night of September 26, Russian troops attacked Zaporizhzhia. The strike destroyed a private home, sparked fires, killed two women, and injured two people, including a child.

On the evening of September 25, a Russian drone struck Sumy. A 14-year-old girl was injured in the attack; she was on the street near the site of the strike at the time of the explosion. The child was hospitalized; doctors describe her condition as serious but stable.

As a reminder, over the past day, Russian invaders suffered 1,520 casualties. Additionally, one tank, five armored combat vehicles, and 73 artillery systems were destroyed.

Occupied Donetsk and a significant portion of the region’s territory temporarily seized by Russian terrorists were left without power on September 18. 

On the night of Saturday, September 19, the Russian terrorist army struck Pavlohrad. A fire has been reported.

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