A drone hit a school in Sumy region: there are dead and people trapped under the rubble

On Wednesday, August 23, the Russian occupiers launched a drone strike on an educational institution in Romny, Sumy region. They killed people and destroyed the school.

This was announced by Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Ihor Klymenko.

"In Romny, Sumy region, the Russians destroyed a school and killed at least two educators. Their bodies were unblocked by rescuers of the State Emergency Service," the Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said.

According to Klymenko, three people were injured. In addition, according to preliminary information, two more employees of the institution are under the rubble.

The search and rescue operation at the site of the drone attack is ongoing.

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