Russians hit hospital in Sumy twice, killing six people

Russian forces carried out a strike on a medical facility in the city of Sumy on the morning of 28 September, using Shahed attack drones. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Ukraine's Air Force; Ukraine's Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko Details: The local authorities reported that there had been casualties.

Sep 28, 2024 - 16:00
Russians hit hospital in Sumy twice, killing six people

Russian forces carried out a strike on a medical facility in the city of Sumy on the morning of 28 September, using Shahed attack drones.

Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Ukraine's Air Force; Ukraine's Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko

Details: The local authorities reported that there had been casualties. 

Updated: Later, Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported a repeat airstrike on Sumy. 

The Russians targeted a residential area with Shahed drones.

The Air Force said the Russians had also dropped guided bombs on Sumy Oblast.

Later, Klymenko reported that the Russians had struck a medical facility in Sumy twice, killing six people. 

As a result of the first attack, one person was killed and several floors of the hospital were damaged. The evacuation of patients and staff began immediately.

Rescue workers and police arrived at the scene to help, but the Russians launched a second strike during the evacuation.  

As of now, six deaths have been confirmed, including a police officer. Another police officer was injured.

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