Russian attack on Sumy leaves one killed, seven injured

Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, stated this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"The number of people injured in the Russian guided aerial bomb attack on Sumy has risen to four. Three other victims received medical assistance at the scene," the statement said.

Around 15 private houses were damaged.

Emergency crews are continuing to deal with the aftermath of the attack.

Hryhorov added that an elderly woman was killed in the guided bomb strike on the Sumy community. Her body was found on the grounds of a household that sustained severe damage.

The 79-year-old woman suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene.

As Ukrinform previously reported, an elderly woman was injured and civilian infrastructure was damaged in a Russian guided aerial bomb strike on Sumy.