“Russia attacks Ukraine with mortars, in Sumy a ballistic missile hits a residential high-rise – the main thing about the night attacks of the Russian Federation November 18, 01:05 Share: Rescuers evacuate a person from a house hit by a Russian ballistic missile in Sumy, November 17, 2024 (Photo: Ihor Klymenko | MIA via X) After 4:00 p.m., Russia launched a new attack by Shaheds against Ukraine, launching them from midnight, an explosion rang out in Sumy. 02:06”, — write on: ua.news
Rescue workers evacuate a person from a house hit by a Russian ballistic missile in Sumy, November 17, 2024 (Photo: Ihor Klymenko | MIA via X)
After 4:00 p.m., Russia launched a new attack by Shahed missiles against Ukraine, launching them from the north, an explosion rang out in Sumy.
02:06 Countering the threat by region.
01:37 The threat of using ballistic weapons from the northeast.
00:15 The threat of using ballistic weapons from the northeast. A missile in the direction of Sumy, the Air Force reports.
23:03 The Air Force reported a shaheed moving from Poltava Oblast in the direction of Yagotyn in Kyiv Oblast.
23:01 An air alert has been announced in the Chernihiv, Kyiv and Cherkasy regions.
22:57 The Prosecutor’s Office of the Sumy Oblast reported that the two dead children were a nine-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl.
22:53 The Air Force reported new Shaheds in the Hlukhov area moving west.
22:48 The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ihor Klymenko, said that two children were among the eight who died as a result of the flight to the house in Sumy. He said that 400 people were evacuated from the damaged building. According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the number of dead and wounded is being determined – apartment-by-apartment inspections are underway in all high-rise buildings damaged by the impact.
22:41 The number of wounded in Sumy has increased to 49, Suspilne Sumy reports with reference to its correspondents.
22:38 The Prosecutor’s Office of the Sumy Oblast reported that eight people were killed and 10 were injured as a result of a ballistic missile strike on a high-rise building in Sumy. Among the dead was a child.
At least 10 high-rise buildings and vehicles were damaged, the number of which is currently being determined.
22:36 Volodymyr Zelenskyi reacted to the Russian ballistic missile attack on a nine-story building in Sumy and published a video from the place of arrival.
“A rocket hit a nine-story building in Sumy. All the necessary services are already in place, a rescue operation is underway. For now, it is known about the dead and wounded, among whom there are children. My condolences to the families and loved ones. The criminal must be punished for killing innocent people,” the president of Ukraine wrote in his Telegram channel.
22:34 The air alert has been canceled in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
22:17 An air alert has been announced in the Kherson region.
22:08 The Air Force urged the residents of Myrhorod to stay in shelters due to the threat of Shaheds.
21:49 An air alert has been announced in Poltava Oblast. The Air Force reported that Shaheds from Sumy Oblast were flying there.
21:44 Sumy society informs with reference to its correspondents that, in addition to the injured, as a result of the flight into the high-rise building in Sumy, there are also deaths.
21:39 The Air Force announced the repulse of the ballistic threat, but the air alert continues in the Sumy, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions.
21:38 Kobzar said that he is currently at the place of arrival in Sumy.
“Unfortunately, there was a lot of damage in the apartment building, many people were injured. … All the houses around have no windows. Now the State Emergency Service and police officers are evacuating the injured people,” he said.
21:25 In the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions, the alarm was declared again.
21:21 The threat of using ballistics from the northeast, the Air Force reports. Immediately there was a message about the target in Sumy Oblast.
21:19 The occupiers launched an anti-aircraft missile at Glukhiv, the Air Force reports.
21:09 Acting mayor of Sumy, Artem Kobzar, reported the arrival of a ballistic missile at a residential building in Sumy.
21:01 The Air Force announced the repulse of the threat of ballistic weapons and reported on new groups of martyrs in Sumy Oblast. The air alert has been canceled in all regions except Sumy, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia.
20:45 Another explosion rang out in Sumy, Suspilne reports.
20:40 The Air Force announced a ballistic threat from the northeast. An air alert has been announced in Chernihiv and Kyiv (without Kyiv), Cherkasy, Poltava, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
19:55 An air alert has been announced in the Kharkiv region. The Air Force reported that a new group of Shahed fighters appeared in the Kharkiv region.
At 4:14 p.m., the Air Force reported several groups of drones appearing in Kharkiv Oblast, and two minutes later clarified that they were moving in the direction of Poltava Oblast.
At 4:38 p.m., the Air Force reported one plane crash in the suburbs of Kharkiv and another in the north of Poltava region, moving southwest.
At 4:59 p.m., the Air Force warned of a shaheed in Sumy Oblast moving toward Romny and a shaheed in Poltava Oblast moving toward Kremenchuk.
At 5:31 p.m., the Air Force reported that one Shahed was moving through Sumy Oblast in the direction of Chernihiv Oblast, and another was moving toward Myrhorod.
At 6:17 p.m., the Air Force announced that the Shahed was moving from Chernihiv Oblast to Kyiv Oblast.
At 7:27 p.m., Sumy Public reported that there was an explosion in Sumy.
As of 7:45 p.m., an air alert continues in the Sumy region.
