One strike hit the hospital, the second strike was carried out by the enemy during the evacuation of patients. A policeman was killed.
The aftermath of the Russian attack on Sumy on September 28, 2024 on the morning of September 28 . The enemy also carried out a second strike using “Shaheds”.
Update. A nurse was killed in a Russian drone strike on a hospital in Sumy. As of 13:00, the number of victims has risen to 19, the number of deaths to 9. Updates. Eight dead and 12 wounded as a result of an attack by enemy “Shaheds”. As a result of the airstrikes, the emergency room of the medical facility was damaged, the ceiling between the first and second floors and the fourth floor and the roof of the building was partially destroyed. At the time of the explosion, there were 86 patients in the hospital (including 15 with limited mobility), as well as 38 employees of the institution.
Update. According to updated data from the OVA, as a result of the attack by hostile “Shahed” UAVs on the city of Sumy, there are preliminarily 7 dead and 12 seriously wounded.
Update. According to the Sumy regional police, six people were killed and 10 were wounded as a result of the airstrikes. Police officers, investigative teams, bomb experts and all relevant services are working at the scene of the strike.
Law enforcement officers are directing people to safe places, pulling the wounded out from under the rubble, and doctors are providing medical assistance.
The search and rescue operation continues.
According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Igor Klimenko, as of now, 6 people have been killed as a result of airstrikes in Sumy.
As a result of the first shelling, 1 person was killed, and the ceiling of several floors of the hospital was destroyed. The evacuation of patients and staff has begun.
“Rescuers and police arrived at the scene of the shelling to help people. Then, during the evacuation of patients, the enemy struck again. As of now, 6 people are known to have died, including a police officer. Another police officer was wounded.”
This was reported by the Sumy OVA.
“Today, September 28, in the morning, the enemy launched an air strike on a healthcare facility in the regional center, using a Shahed type UAV. Preliminary, there are casualties,” the report says.
There was also a repeat air strike using a Shahed type UAV on a residential area in the city of Sumy.
The consequences of the strike are being clarified.
On September 26, Russians struck a railway station in the Sumy region with drones. Three station workers were injured.