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Ballistic strike on Sumy outskirts by Russia: Educational facility hit

Ballistic strike on Sumy outskirts by Russia: Educational facility hit The Russian army struck Sumy region with ballistic missiles (Illustrative photo: facebook.com/DSNSKHARKIV)

Russians struck the Sumy community with a ballistic missile. The attack damaged a school building, according to Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration.

“As a result of the Russian missile strike on the Sumy community around 22:40 Kyiv time, the buildings of one of the educational institutions were damaged. The blast wave damaged facades and broke windows and doors,” he said.

There are no casualties or injuries from the attack.

The head of the regional military administration also published photos of the damage caused by the enemy strike.

Ballistic strike on Sumy outskirts by Russia: Educational facility hit

Photo: Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov (https://t.me/grigorov_oleg)

Ballistic strike on Sumy outskirts by Russia: Educational facility hit

Photo: Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov (https://t.me/grigorov_oleg)

Ballistic strike on Sumy outskirts by Russia: Educational facility hit

Photo: Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov (https://t.me/grigorov_oleg)

Around 23:00 on Sunday, August 17, Russian forces struck the Sumy city district, as well as Dnipro and Pavlohrad, with ballistic missiles.

For more details on the consequences of the attack, read the RBC-Ukraine article.