Russians attack car with drone in Sumy region this morning; woman killed

Russians attack car with drone in Sumy region this morning; woman killed

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A woman was killed in the Sumy region on Wednesday morning as a result of a Russian drone attack on a car.

According to Ukrinform, Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

“This morning, Russian troops deliberately attacked a civilian car in the Stetskivka subdistrict of the Sumy community. Unfortunately, a female passenger was killed as a result of the enemy drone strike,” Hryhorov wrote.

The driver was injured. He was hospitalized, and medical personnel are providing the necessary care.

Read also: War update: 186 frontline clashes over past day, intense fighting in Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors

As reported by Ukrinform, six people were injured in the Sumy region on May 5 as a result of Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure.

Illustrative photo: Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine

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