RUSSIAN DRONE AND MISSILE ATTACK ON UKRAINE LEAVES EIGHT DEAD, DOZENS INJURED

A devastating Russian strike on a nine-story building in the city of Sumy, northern Ukraine has left eight people dead and dozens wounded, officials announced on Sunday. The attack, described as the largest in recent months by Ukrainian authorities, was characterized by a massive drone and missile assault.

Among the victims were two children, confirmed to have lost their lives, according to Ihor Klymenko, Ukraine's Minister of Internal Affairs. In total, over 400 people were evacuated from the building following the attack.

As rescue operations continued, officials reported that every apartment in the damaged building was being thoroughly checked for any remaining survivors. The full extent of the damage and casualty count is expected to be confirmed in due course, with Ukraine's authorities urging caution as the situation remains fluid.