Russian strike on an apartment building in Sumy: the death toll has risen again (photos)

In Sumy, the death toll from a missile strike on a residential apartment building has risen to 10. Two children are among the killed - a 9-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl.

This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine and the Sumy Regional Military Administration.

A total of 55 people were injured, including 8 children.

Rescue workers and all necessary services continue their efforts at the site of the tragedy. Over 400 residents have been evacuated from damaged buildings.

Additionally, windows in six ten-story buildings were shattered, and four cars were destroyed. Officials are conducting door-to-door inspections of damaged buildings to locate any additional victims.

"As of now, 52 injuries are confirmed. Buildings and vehicles have been damaged, shattered glass is everywhere... Sunday evening in the city of Sumy turned into hell, a tragedy brought to our land by Russia," commented Volodymyr Artyukh, Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, from the scene. He added that residents of neighboring buildings and even other districts of the city were actively helping the victims.

Ballistic missile strike on an apartment building in Sumy (10 photos)

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