Russian forces have intensified their assault on Ukraine’s northeast, striking Sumy and other areas the day after one of the deadliest attacks in recent months killed 35 people in the city and sparked widespread condemnation.
Ukraine’s Air Force said on Monday evening on Telegram that Russian troops had fired a missile at Sumy. It did not immediately report any casualties or destruction. But within 20 minutes, it issued a second update warning that Russian warplanes were dropping guided bombs on the city.
