Woman killed in Russian drone strike on vehicle in Sumy Oblast – photos

A Russian drone hit a car in Sumy Oblast on the morning of 6 May, killing a passenger and injuring the driver.

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Woman killed in Russian drone strike on vehicle in Sumy Oblast – photos

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A woman who was travelling in a car in Sumy Oblast has been killed after Russian forces launched a strike on the vehicle on the morning of 6 May.

Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration; State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy Oblast

Quote: "Russian forces deliberately struck a car in the Stetskivka rural area in the Sumy hromada this morning." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Details: A passenger was killed in the drone strike.

The driver has been injured and hospitalised, with doctors providing the necessary treatment.

Background: Russian forces conducted a large-scale attack on Sumy on 5 May. Fires broke out in residential areas and civilian infrastructure facilities following the strikes. Firefighters were working simultaneously at three different locations.

A firefighter extinguishing the fire.

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy Oblast

They were forced to suspend operations at times due to the threat of further strikes.

A firefighter extinguishing the fire.

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy Oblast

Early reports indicated that two people had been injured.

A building on fire.

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy Oblast

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