Russians drop guided aerial bomb in Bilopillia center: One dead, four wounded

Russians drop guided aerial bomb in Bilopillia center: One dead, four wounded

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A civilian was killed, and four people were injured in Bilopillia, Sumy region, as a result of a Russian air strike this morning.

This was reported by the Sumy Regional Prosecutor's Office on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

“On January 15, 2026, at around 10:15 a.m., the occupiers dropped, according to preliminary data, a guided aerial bomb on the central part of the city of Bilopillia in the Sumy district. As a result of the attack by the occupiers, a 35-year-old resident was killed. Four more people were injured,” the report said.

According to the prosecutor's office, the strike damaged an educational institution, a store, and vehicles.

Criminal proceedings have been initiated on the grounds of war crimes resulting in the death of a person (Part 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

Read also: Eight houses damaged in Bucha district of Kyiv region due to Russian night attack

As reported, seven people, including four children, were wounded in shelling in the Sumy region over the past day.

Photos: Kordon.Media

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