Russians drop guided aerial bombs on Sumy Oblast at night, killing 1 person and injuring 2 – photos, video
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Thu, 08 May 2025 10:08:29 +0300
One person was killed and two others injured in Russian guided aerial bomb attacks on Sumy Oblast on the night of 78 May.
The Russians attacked civilian settlements despite the socalled threeday truce declared by the Russian leadership.
Source Sumy Oblast Prosecutors Office and State Emergency Service SES on Telegram Quote from the prosecutors office At around 0300 on 8 May, in Sumy districts Mykolaivka hromada, the enemy dropped what is likely a guided aerial bomb on civilian houses.
As a result, a 55yearold woman was killed in her own home, and her 24yearold son was injured.
A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories ed.
Details Half an hour later, at 0330, the Russians dropped another bomb on the civilian infrastructure of the Vorozhba hromada in Sumy district, injuring a 70yearold woman.
Criminal proceedings were initiated over the incident.
Aftermath of the attack Photo State Emergency Service Updated Later, the State Emergency Service added that on the morning of 8 May, the Russians conducted airstrikes on the territory of the Bilopillia hromada, as a result of which one residential building was completely destroyed and three civilian houses and seven outbuildings were damaged.
Quote from the SES Specialists of the State Emergency Service arrived at the scene.
While inspecting the area, rescue workers found a woman under the rubble.
The victim was carefully unblocked and handed over to paramedics.
Rescue workers helping the injured woman Photo State Emergency Service They also added that fires broke out in three residential buildings in the Sumy district as a result of the nighttime attack.
Rescue workers worked at the scene from night to morning.
Unfortunately, one civilian died as a result of this incident, the SES summed up.
Background Ukraines Air Force reported that during the night, the Russians intensified tactical aviation strikes using guided aerial bombs in Sumy Oblast.
On 7 May, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Vladimir Putins initiative to hold a threeday ceasefire for the Victory Day 9 May remains in effect.
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