Russian Forces Strike Shopping Center in Ukraine's Sumy Region, Officials Say
Ukrainian media report no casualties from the attack on a shopping center in Romny.
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Russian forces attacked a shopping center in Romny, in Ukraine's Sumy region, according to a preliminary report by Ukrinform.
Preliminary reports indicated there were no casualties from the strike. Further details on the extent of the damage to the shopping center and the type of weapon used in the attack were not included in the initial report.
Sumy region, located in northeastern Ukraine near the border with Russia, has been a frequent target of Russian strikes throughout the war, given its proximity to Russian territory. Attacks on civilian infrastructure in border regions have been a recurring feature of the conflict, drawing condemnation from Ukrainian officials and international bodies that have called such strikes violations of international humanitarian law.
Ukrainian authorities have not yet released a full damage assessment for the Romny strike. Russia's military has not commented on this specific attack.
Sources
- Russians attack shopping center in Romny, Sumy region — media — Ukrinform (Ukraine)
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