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UAV event in Sumy, Bilopillya area, Ukraine on Thu 6th August 2026

6th August 2026

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Russian forces strike market in Sumy region; ten people injured.

Russian troops used a drone to attack people at a market in Bilopillya, Sumy region; at least 10 people were injured.

According to Ukrinform, Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

“This morning, the enemy attacked people at a market in the Bilopillya community with a drone. At this time, 10 people are known to have been injured. Two people are in critical condition,” Hryhorov wrote.

He noted that medical personnel are providing assistance to the victims. The injured are currently being hospitalized.

As previously reported, on the night of August 6, Russian forces launched a combined strike using guided aerial bombs and drones on Sumy, injuring two people.

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