Russian drone attack on Sumy injures two, damages civilian infrastructure

On the night of Friday, October 23, Russian forces launched a massive Shahed drone attack on the city of Sumy, injuring at least two people and damaging civilian infrastructure. According to the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov, the strikes targeted civilian infrastructure in three different parts of the city, including residential buildings in the Kovpaki district. The injured are receiving medical aid, and cleanup operations are ongoing. This attack follows a series of recent Russian strikes on Sumy, including a drone hit on an apartment building on October 20 and a guided bomb attack on October 17 that killed a 42-year-old man.