This was reported by the head of the Sumy Oblast Military Administration, Volodymyr Artiukh, on his Telegram channel.
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"The enemy launched a missile strike on the city center. Several apartment buildings and a school were affected. The children were in a protective shelter, they are now being evacuated, all are alive", - he stated.
Acting mayor Artem Kobzar clarified that 65 injured, including 14 children are currently known. In addition to educational institutions, city hospitals also sustained damage.
Rescue services are working to eliminate the consequences and extinguish fires. Door-to-door assistance is also being provided to those affected.