Russian missile strike on Sumy: Eight killed, including two children

Eight people were killed and at least 20 were injured in a Russian missile strike on Sumy on Sunday evening.

That is according to the Prosecutor's Office of the Sumy region, Ukrinform reports.

“Update as of 22:40 - among the eight dead are two children (a nine-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl), 20 local residents sought medical assistance, including three children,” the statement says.

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At least 10 high-rise buildings were damaged, as well as vehicles.

Prosecutors in cooperation with other law enforcement agencies are documenting the consequences of the shelling.