Bomb (Air Delivered)

Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Sumy, Kovpakivs'kyi District area, Ukraine on Wed 16th September 2026

16th September 2026

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Russian forces strike Sumy with guided aerial bombs: six injured, including teenager.

Russian forces have struck the Kovpakivskyi and Zarichnyi districts of Sumy with guided aerial bombs, injuring six people.

Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Artem Kobzar, acting mayor of Sumy

Details: "Six people are currently known to have been injured in the guided aerial bomb strikes on Sumy," Hryhorov said.

One of those injured is a 14-year-old girl.

The Russians attacked residential areas and the city's industrial zone.

The strikes destroyed two houses and damaged another 10 homes and an educational institution.

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