Russia strikes industrial infrastructure facility in Ukraine's Sumy, casualties reported
Photo: Russians hit an industrial infrastructure facility in Sumy (Getty Images)
On the afternoon of May 14, Russian troops attacked an industrial infrastructure facility in Sumy, according to the acting mayor of Sumy, Artem Kobzar, and the Sumy Regional Military Administration.
"The explosion that has just been heard in the city is the result of a Russian strike on an industrial infrastructure facility," Kobzar said.
According to him, additional information will be provided later. The consequences of the Russian strike are currently unknown.
According to the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Russia launched a missile attack on an industrial infrastructure facility in the Sumy community. There are preliminary reports of casualties.
The consequences of the Russian attack are being investigated. Relevant services are working at the scene.
Russian strikes on Ukraine on May 14
On the night of May 14, Russian troops carried out a large-scale air attack on Ukraine.
According to the Ukrainian Air Force, starting at 7:30 p.m. Kyiv time on May 13, Russia attacked Ukraine from different directions, using an Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missile from Crimea and 145 Shahed drones.
In addition, Russia deployed various types of imitator drones launched from Bryansk, Kursk, Orel, Shatalovo, Millerovo, and Primorsko-Akhtarsk.
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 80 Russian Shahed drones and other drones.
In addition, 42 imitator drones were lost locally, which did not lead to any negative consequences for Ukrainian territories.
Several regions of Ukraine, including Sumy, Kharkiv, Odesa, Donetsk, and Kirovohrad, were affected by the Russian attack.
In addition, a series of explosions occurred in Kropyvnytskyi this morning. Russian attack drones were spotted in the region.
