KYIV: A Russian drone attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed two people and injured 12 this morning, regional authorities said in a statement.
Twelve apartment buildings, five private residences, a store and three cars were damaged after three drones attacked the city around 5am, according to the national police.
Russia has pummelled the region and its critical infrastructure in deadly attacks over the past weeks.
An overnight drone attack on Tuesday on the small town of Hlukhiv in the region killed 12 people, including a child.
On Sunday evening, a missile attack on Sumy killed 11 and injured 89 more people, in addition to leaving the region’s administrative centre without power.