Russia shelled the Sumy region 62 times in the past 24 hours; there is one fatality and several people were wounded
Over the past day, Russian troops attacked populated areas in the Sumy region 62 times. One person was killed and eight others were wounded as a result of the enemy strikes.
According to law enforcement officials, Russian forces used guided aerial bombs, artillery, mortars, and various types of drones against the region.
The most tragic incident occurred in the Velyka Pysarivka community. A 38-year-old man was killed when a Russian drone struck his car.
There are also casualties in other communities in the region.
“Velykopysarivska community: A 38-year-old man was killed when an enemy drone struck his car. Seredyna-Budsk community: A 55-year-old woman was injured in a mortar attack, and another drone strike injured a 70-year-old man. Putyvl community: Two women, aged 30 and 58, were injured as a result of a UAV attack. Sumy community: Three men, aged 46, 62, and 53, were wounded as a result of an enemy drone strike. “Another 45-year-old woman suffered an acute stress reaction,” the police statement reads.
Thus, the victims include men and women aged 30 to 70.
Civilian and industrial infrastructure was damaged as a result of the Russian attacks.
In particular, the following sustained destruction or damage:
- private residential buildings;
- utility and administrative buildings;
- warehouses;
- garages;
- cars;
- industrial facilities.
Law enforcement officials continue to document the aftermath of Russian shelling in the Sumy region.
This was reported by the National Police of Ukraine.
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