Drone strike in Ukraine’s Sumy kills three members of one family

A Russian drone strike on a residential home in northern Ukraine killed three members of the same family, including a child, local authorities said on June 22.

According to the regional prosecutor’s office, the attack targeted a house in the Znob-Novhorod community of the Shostka district. Officials said a 13-year-old boy, his 36-year-old father, and his 73-year-old grandmother were killed in the strike, Caliber.Az reports. 

The boy’s mother, aged 31, along with his 10-year-old brother and 13-year-old sister, were injured in the attack and are receiving medical treatment, authorities added.

By Sabina Mammadli