“The Russian army hit a nine-story building in Sumy with ballistic missiles: 10 dead, including two children, more than 50 wounded — the main thing November 18, 00:50 Share: Consequences of the Russian missile attack on Sumy on Sunday, November 17 (Photo: Sumy Regional Prosecutor’s Office) In the evening on Sunday, November 17, explosions rang out in Sumy. Acting Mayor Artem Kobzar reported on the “arrival” of the multi-story residential building. Russia hit him with ballistics.”, — write on: ua.news
Consequences of the Russian missile attack on Sumy on Sunday, November 17 (Photo: Sumy Regional Prosecutor’s Office)
In the evening on Sunday, November 17, explosions rang out in Sumy. Acting Mayor Artem Kobzar reported on “arrival” in a multi-storey residential building. Russia hit him with ballistics.
NV follows the impact.
00:50 The OVA reported that the Russian army launched a missile attack on the critical infrastructure of Sumy. There they confirmed the information about the lack of electricity supply in the city.
0:12 After the repeated strike of the Russian Federation, the lights went out in part of Sumy — Public
00:07 Explosions are heard again in Sumy, the Air Force reported a ballistic threat and a missile in the direction of Sumy
23:44 Children in the arms of rescuers and injured residents of the house: the State Emergency Service showed footage of the rescue operation in Sumy
23:40 In Sumy there are already 10 dead and more than 50 injured — State Emergency Service
22:56 The prosecutor’s office specified the ages of the two dead children: a 9-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl. 20 local residents sought medical help, including three children
22:48 Confirmed data of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: two children were among the 8 dead in Sumy, 400 residents were evacuated from the building.
This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Ihor Klymenko.
22:37 In addition to the 8 dead, there are already 49 wounded in Sumy: data from correspondents of Suspilne Sumy from the headquarters of the State Emergency Service, which works at the site of the Russian attack
22:22 The prosecutor’s office of the Sumy region reported that eight people, including a child, are currently known to have died. As a result of the rocket attack, ten people are also known to have been injured.
They added that the Russians struck at 20:37. At least ten residential buildings and cars were damaged.
22:16 The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said that the Russians hit a nine-story residential building. A rescue operation is ongoing at the site, all necessary services are involved.
According to him, there are children among the dead and wounded.
21:44 Sumy society informs with reference to its correspondents that, in addition to the injured, there are also dead people as a result of the flight into the high-rise building.
21:34 The Air Force reported a ballistic threat from the northeast, and then, almost immediately, a target in the Sumy region. By now, the ballistic threat has already been repelled, but the air alert is still ongoing in Sumy Oblast.
21:28 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.
As Kobzar stated, the Russians hit the city with ballistics. Other details of the missile attack are currently unknown.
The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces warned about the threat of using ballistic weapons.