Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast on June 26 and 27 but did not advance.

Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast but did not advance.

Russian jet-powered UAVs attacked the city of Sumy on the morning of 27 June, damaging a five-storey apartment block, houses, civilian vehicles, and infrastructure facilities at seven locations. The drones were identified as high-speed jet-powered systems that pose a challenge for defensive responses.

Russian forces carried out a large-scale drone attack on the Okhtyrka district in Ukraine’s Sumy region, injuring 10 people.

Strikes were recorded in the town of Okhtyrka and nearby communities.

Residential houses and gas stations were damaged in the attack.

Russian forces conducted a targeted drone assault on the city of Sumy using modified jet-powered UAVs, injuring 11 people including two children and causing structural damage to residential areas.

Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, reported that Russian forces specifically targeted the city’s residential sector.

Strikes primarily concentrated on the Okhtyrka district and surrounding communities, injuring 10 individuals.

A 53-year-old female resident of the Kyrykivka community sustained severe burns and remains hospitalized in critical condition.