Ukrainian air force says new Russian missile, bombs targets Sumy


  • World
  • Tuesday, 15 Apr 2025

(Reuters) -Ukraine's air force said a new Russian missile and guided bombs had targeted the city of Sumy in northeastern Ukraine on Sunday evening, a day after a missile strike killed 35 people in the city.

An air force statement said a missile had been launched on Sumy, but gave no indication of casualties or damage. Within 20 minutes, a second statement said Russian aircraft were launching guided bombs on the city.

Public broadcaster Suspilne reported an explosion in Sumy, with no further details.

(Reporting by Ron Popeski and Oleksandr Kozhukhar; Editing by Chris Reese)

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