Enemy hits house in Sumy region with drones at night, children injured

Enemy hits house in Sumy region with drones at night, children injured

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At night, Russians struck a residential building in the Putyvl community in the Sumy region, causing no fatalities but injuring four children.

This was reported on Telegram by Oleh Hryhorov, the Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, according to Ukrinform.

“At night, the enemy attacked the Putyvl community with two UAVs. They targeted a residential building. Fortunately, there were no casualties. The family living in the house was injured: Four minor children suffered acute stress reactions and minor bodily injuries,” he said.

According to Hryhorov, the children received the necessary medical assistance on the spot.

The affected family will also receive the necessary assistance, the Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration added.

Read also: Air Defense Forces destroy 61 of 82 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine

Earlier, Ukrinform reported that as a result of Russian strikes over the past day in the Sumy region, seven people were injured, including four children.

Photo: Sumy Regional Military Administration

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