Russian guided bomb strike hits Sumy, people feared trapped in rubble
Russian forces struck Sumy and its outskirts with guided aerial bombs on the evening of 18 September, damaging a multi-storey residential building. People may be trapped under the debris.
Russian forces launched a strike on the city of Sumy and surrounding areas on the evening of Wednesday, 18 September, using guided aerial bombs, according to Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Oblast Military Administration, whose comments were reported by the local outlet Kordon.Media.
According to Hryhorov, the attack damaged a multi-storey residential building. Early reports suggest that people may be trapped beneath the rubble of the structure.
Authorities are currently gathering information on the full consequences of the strike, and the extent of possible casualties has not yet been confirmed. Efforts to assess the damage and search the site are ongoing.
