💥 Attack

Russia conducted a bloody strike on Sumy on Palm Sunday.

April 13, 2025 Sumy, Sumy

Verified Independently confirmed by 5 sources

Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrinform Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

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Entities

Russia (organization) Sumy (location) Art Museum in Sumy (location) cluster munitions (weapon_system) Cukr (organization) Russian Federation (organization) 112th Missile Brigade (military_unit) 448th Missile Brigade (military_unit) Ukraine's State Emergency Service (organization) Artem Kobzar (person) Russia's 448th Missile Brigade (military_unit) Russian troops (organization) Palm Sunday service (location) Russian forces (military_unit) Russian military (military_unit) Russian Armed Forces (organization) Sumy State University (location) The Congress Centre (Sumy State University) (location) K2 building of the Institute of Business, Economics and Management (Sumy State University) (location) Institute of Law (Sumy State University) (location) Vladimir Putin (person) Iskander missile system (weapon_system) Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missile (weapon_system) Liski, Voronezh Oblast (location) Lezhenky, Kursk Oblast (location) Donald Tusk (person) regional Human Rights Protection Centre (location)

Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Russia conducted a bloody strike on Sumy on Palm Sunday.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The commanders of these units organized and coordinated strikes on central Sumy on April 13, 2025, where a Russian missile killed 25 people

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attacked Sumy's historic centre on 13 April, revealing a collection was still in the basement of the damaged Art Museum

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

Russian strike on Sumy killed 35 people and injured 119

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

The enemy attacked the civilian infrastructure of the city. As a result of the missile attack in Sumy, there are dead and wounded, residential and non-residential buildings were damaged.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:15:30.634Z

Source story: day-1149b-2025-04-19