💥 Attack

A Russian drone struck a ten-story apartment building in Sumy, Ukraine, killing four people and injuring nine others.

Sumy, Sumy Oblast
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Kyiv Post UNIAN Institute for the Study of War Kyiv Independent

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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

The death toll from a Russian drone strike on a multi-story apartment building in Sumy, Ukraine, has risen to four.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

At least nine people were injured, including a seven-year-old child and an 18-year-old man in serious condition.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Nine apartments and 12 balconies were destroyed, and 118 people were evacuated from the building.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

This night, as a result of the hit of an enemy Shahed on a multi-story residential building in Sumy, 4 people died.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

As of 8:00 am, it was known about the hospitalization of 5 people, including a child.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

Four people were saved by rescuers, including a child.

UNIAN → Source tone: certain

118 people were also evacuated.

Russian forces advanced into northern Zhuravka

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian drone strike on residential building in Sumy killed 4 and injured at least 9, including a child

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:12.389Z

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