Russia launches drone attacks on Kyiv, Sumy, Ukrainian officials say


Firefighters work at a site of a residential area hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine, in this handout picture released on February 10, 2025. Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy region/Handout via REUTERS

KYIV (Reuters) -Overnight Russian drone attacks sparked a fire in Kyiv and injured a woman and damaged several houses in the northeastern city of Sumy, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.

The Ukrainian military said on Monday that it had shot down 61 out of 83 drones with 22 more likely downed by electronic warfare.

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