Firefighters work at the site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine in this handout picture released on October 31, 2025. Photo: Press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy region/Handout via Reuters
Russia launched an overnight attack on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, injuring 11 residents, including four children, Ukraine’s emergency services said on Friday (October 31, 2025).
The Sumy region borders Russia and has been under constant attack from both drones and missiles.
The emergency services said on Telegram messenger that Russia had struck a residential multi-storey building, private houses and infrastructure facilities.
Local Governor Ihor Kalchenko said Russia had attacked the railway depot, destroying several carriages and damaging buildings.
Published – October 31, 2025 12:36 pm IST
