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UkrainePublished: 7 July 2026 at 00:36

Two civilians killed in Russian drone strikes on Sumy region

Russian drone attacks on Ukraine's Sumy region on Tuesday killed two civilians, according to the head of the regional military administration.

Foto: Pravda — ziņas

Russian forces carried out drone strikes on the Sumy region on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of two civilians, according to Oleh Hrihorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration.

The attacks occurred in the Sumy and Okhtyrka districts. In the border village of Velykopysarivka, a drone hit a civilian household, killing the homeowner, who would have turned 58 tomorrow.

In the village of Stetskivka, another drone struck a residential building. A 65-year-old man who was on the property sustained extremely serious injuries. He was hospitalized but died in the hospital.

On July 6, the Russian army attacked Zaporizhzhia with drones, wounding four people.

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