Sumy Oblast missile strike: woman wounded, church and kindergarten damaged
Kateryna Tyshchenko – Saturday, 28 May 2022, 20:36
A woman was wounded in an unguided missile strike on two towns near the Ukrainian-Russian border in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
Source: State Border Service of Ukraine on Telegram; Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Quote from State Border Service: "Around 18:00 Russian aircraft launched three unguided missiles on two border-adjacent towns in Sumy Oblast.
As a result, one woman was wounded, and a church, a kindergarten, a private dwelling, and a road were damaged."
Details: Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, additionally said that Russia conducted two missile strikes on the territory of Sumy Oblast in one hour.
The woman was wounded in the courtyard of her house; her leg was wounded by a shell fragment.
Earlier, the State Border Service of Ukraine also reported that after 16:00 a Russian aircraft launched six unguided missiles on border-adjacent territories of Sumy Oblast.
The missiles landed outside of towns and villages, not striking any.
In addition, after 12:00 on Saturday, 28 May, Russian troops launched 5 mortar mines from the Russian village of Troebortnoe in Bryansk Oblast on Shostka Raion [district] in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine.
