Strike on Shopping Centre in Sumy in Northern Ukraine Kills Three, Governor Says
Regional officials said rescue teams were still working as authorities warned the death toll could rise after the strike.
- On September 9, a Russian drone strike targeted the Manufactura shopping and entertainment center in Sumy, killing three people and injuring two others, Regional Governor Oleh Hryhorov reported.
- Sumy and the surrounding region along the Russian border have long faced heavy attacks as Moscow seeks to establish a buffer zone in the area.
- Emergency services deployed to the scene to extinguish fires and clear debris after the blast damaged the shopping center building and vehicles. Hryhorov warned residents, "Do not remain near the strike site and stay in safe places."
- Search and rescue operations continue as authorities clarify total casualties, with Hryhorov stating, "Regrettably, three deaths are currently confirmed as a result of the enemy drone attack on the territory of the shopping center in Sumy."
- Russian drones previously hit Kryvyi Rih's largest shopping complex on August 21, 2026, killing 16 people and injuring at least 130 others, including 23 children, underscoring repeated targeting of civilian commercial sites.
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welingelichtekringen.nlSUMY (ANP/RTR/DPA) - A shopping center in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy was hit by a drone. Three people were killed in the incident, reports regional governor Oleh Hryhorov. Two people were injured. Hryhorov posted a photo of the heavily damaged building on Telegram. According to him, re...
Strike on shopping centre in Sumy in northern Ukraine kills three ...
Strike on shopping centre in Sumy in northern Ukraine kills three, governor says
Sept 9 (Reuters) - A Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed three people and injured two, Regional Governor Oleh Hryhorov said. Hryhorov, writing on Telegram, said a fire had broken out, and a ph...
Occupiers deliberately strike shopping and entertainment centre in Sumy with drone: Three killed, others injured, fire breaks out. PHOTOS (updated)
Russian troops deliberately struck the grounds of a shopping and entertainment centre in Sumy with an attack UAV, resulting in casualties.
<p>The enemy attacked the shopping mall in Sumy: a person was killed, there are wounded Russian attack UAVs hit the territory of the shopping center in Sumy. At least one person was killed, there are injuries and a fire</p>.
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