US EditionUkraine Says Russian Strikes Kill Three
Russian drone and bomb attacks killed three and injured two in multiple Sumy Oblast communities, with ongoing strikes overwhelming Ukrainian air defenses, officials said.
- On Oct. 8, Governor Oleh Hryhorov reported massive drone and guided-bomb strikes across Sumy Oblast, killing three people and injuring two, targeting six communities.
- As Ukraine heads into autumn, Russia has intensified assaults on energy infrastructure, including a large-scale Oct. 3 attack, while border villages in Sumy Oblast face daily UAV and bomb strikes, Oleg Grygorov said.
- Ukrainian air-defence units have been overwhelmed by drones and failed to intercept all UAVs; explosions in Sumy, regional capital, prompted Acting Mayor Artem Kobzar to urge residents to shelter.
- Mandatory evacuations now cover hundreds of communities as strikes damaged civilian infrastructure, Governor Hryhorov said.
- Russia's full-scale offensive since February 2022 has left large areas contested and damaged, and officials said momentum toward a peace deal waned after President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump's summit.
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A 46-year-old man was killed in Mykolaivska, another 65-year-old in Velykopysarivska and a third 66-year-old in Bilopilska.
Ukraine says Russian strikes kill three
Russian strikes killed three people and wounded two in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, its military administration said.The attacks came after Russia said Wednesday that momentum towards reaching a peace deal in Ukraine had largely vanished, following Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump's presidential summit in Alaska, dimming hopes for a quick end to the three-and-a-half year...
"Russia attacks the communities of the region with dozens of drone strikes and guided aerial bombs," announced Wednesday evening the head of the regional military administration, Oleh Hryhorov, who also reported two injuries.
The Kyiv Independent
einnews.com'Massive' Russian attack in Sumy Oblast kills 3, injures 2
A series of "massive enemy strikes" targeted rural communities in the northeastern border region, causing casualties and destroying civilian infrastructure, Governor Oleh Hryhorov said.
At least three people have been killed in a Russian airstrike on the Sumy region of Ukraine, which was targeted by dozens of drones. The Ukrainian attacks in Russia caused a fire and may have exacerbated the country's gasoline shortage. There are also injuries in other regions.
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