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Russian Aerial Assets Deployed on May 6
Breakdown of missiles and drones utilized in the wave of attacks on May 6.
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Russian drones hit kindergarten in Sumy, rescue operation underway ...
The aftermath of the Russian attack on Sumy Russian forces attacked a kindergarten in central Sumy with strike drones on Wednesday 6 May. A security guard at the facility was killed, and two other people were injured. Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration; Artem Kobzar, acting Mayor of Sumy; Suspilne Sumy Quote from Hryhorov: "Russian forces have struck a civilian building in the central part of Sumy with two strike UAVs. A rescue operation is ongoing." Advertisement: Details: Information on casualties and damage is still being confirmed. Hryhorov also warned that the attack is ongoing and urged residents to stay in safe places. Update: Kobzar said two UAVs had struck the building of the kindergarten. Information on casualties and the scale of destruction is still being gathered. All the relevant services are working at the scene. Hryhorov said that the body of a woman had been found at the site of a Russian UAV strike in Sumy; she was a security guard at the preschool. He added that no children were present at the facility at the time. Two injured people were also taken to hospital from the scene, where they are receiving the necessary medical care. Background: Earlier on 6 May, Russian forces attacked a civilian car in Sumy Oblast with a drone, killing a passenger. On 5 May, Russia launched a large-scale attack on Sumy, causing fires in residential areas and civilian infrastructure facilities. First responders from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine were working simultaneously at three locations. Early reports indicated two people had been injured. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
Russian Drones Hit Kindergarten in Sumy City Center ... - KyivPost
[UPDATED: May 6, 2:17 pm , Kyiv time. Updated with information regarding the identification of the victim of the attack.] Russian forces struck a kindergarten in the center of northeastern Ukraine’s Sumy with two drones on Wednesday, May 6, killing a woman and injuring at least two others, local officials said. Acting mayor and city council secretary Artem Kobzar earlier said the Russian drones hit a kindergarten building in the central part of the city. Emergency services are working at the scene, and the extent of the damage is still being assessed.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration Oleh Hryhorov later confirmed that a woman was killed in the attack. The victim was a security guard at the facility. No children were present at the time. Two people were hospitalized with injuries, and doctors are providing necessary care, Hryhorov said. Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (DSNS) reported that the strike caused a large fire at the site. Rescue workers were forced to temporarily suspend operations due to the threat of repeat attacks. Emergency services, medics, and law enforcement continue to work at the scene. Ukraine’s Air Force earlier reported incoming drones approaching Sumy from the north. Russian forces launched a wave of attacks across Ukraine early on Wednesday, despite a “silence” regime proposed by President Volodymyr Zelensky. Explosions were reported in Dnipro shortly after midnight, as drones launched before the deadline continued flying over the city, according to Ukraine’s Air Force and monitoring channels. Other Topics of Interest Russian Forces Targeted Emergency Responders Over 401 Times Since 2022, Report Shows Kremlin forces killed dozens of Ukrainian rescuers and wounded hundreds more in what researchers describe as a systematic pattern of attacks, says a new report. Overnight, drone activity was also recorded in the Kharkiv region, while from around 4 a.m. Russian forces began dropping guided aerial bombs on the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Donetsk regions, followed by additional strikes in the Zaporizhzhia region after 5 a.m. According to the Air Force, Russia launched two Iskander-M ballistic missiles, one guided air-launched missile, and 108 drones, including Shahed-type UAVs. Ukrainian air defenses shot down or suppressed 89 drones, while strikes and debris were recorded across multiple locations. Kyiv PostKyiv Post is Ukraine’s first and oldest En...
Russian drone attack on Sumy damages kindergarten and kills woman
3 hours ago ... “Today in the morning, Russian forces attacked the regional center with drones. As a result of strikes by two UAVs, the kindergarten building was damaged, and a ...
Russian drones hit a kindergarten in the center of Sumy - acting mayor
The Russian drone strike on the center of Sumy hit a kindergarten, reported Artem Kobzar, Secretary of the Sumy City Council and Acting Mayor of Sumy, on social media on Wednesday, UNN reports. Dear residents of Sumy! Two UAV hits have been recorded in the central part of the city—on a kindergarten building.
