Bomb (Air Delivered)

Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Sumy, Kovpakivs'kyi District area, Ukraine on Mon 10th August 2026

10th August 2026

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Russian forces drop five guided bombs on Sumy, injuring 14 people – photos.

Russian forces launched five strikes using guided aerial bombs against civilian infrastructure in the city of Sumy on the night of 9-10 August, injuring 14 people.

Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Serhii Kryvosheienko, Head of Sumy City Military Administration

Quote from Hryhorov: "The enemy struck the city with guided aerial bombs again last night. Five strikes on civilian infrastructure were recorded. There were hits at three locations in two districts of the city. At least five people were injured."

Details: Kryvosheienko said the strikes had hit the Zarichnyi and Kovpakivskyi districts of the city.

Houses, high-rise residential buildings and infrastructure facilities were damaged.

Update: Kryvosheienko said that 14 people had been injured in the Russian airstrike carried out overnight on Sumy using five guided aerial bombs, including a 14-year-old girl who is suffering from shock.

"Those injured received inpatient treatment and have since been transferred to outpatient care. Some are still undergoing examinations. Their condition is satisfactory. Efforts to deal with the aftermath of the overnight airstrike are ongoing," he said.

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