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UkrainePublished: 31 October 2026 at 04:10

Russian Drones Attack Sumy, Starting Fires in Two Locations in Zarichnyi District

Russian forces attacked Sumy, a city in northeastern Ukraine, with strike drones late in the evening. Two drones hit the Zarichnyi district and caused fires; preliminary information indicates no casualties.

Foto: Ukrainska Pravda

Russian occupation forces attacked the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy with strike drones, with hits recorded in the city's Zarichnyi district. The attack is part of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, and according to preliminary information, nobody was injured.

The details were published on social media by Artem Kobzar, acting mayor of Sumy and secretary of the city council. He said the enemy attacked the city with two drones at around 23:40. Two hits were recorded: one on a non-residential premises and another on the grounds of a car wash. Both strikes caused fires.

Kobzar said that, according to preliminary information, there were no casualties. He added that units of the State Emergency Service (DSNS) were working to put out the fires, while all the relevant services were operating at the impact sites to deal with the consequences of the attack.

The source does not provide further details on the extent of the damage or the type of drones used.

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