Officials in Sumy said Shahed drones were used in the attack.

Russian forces hit a medical center, then struck again as the building was being evacuated

Officials in Sumy said Shahed drones were used in the attack.

Eight people have died after Russian forces hit a medical centre in Sumy in northeastern Ukraine this morning, and then struck again as the building was being evacuated, Ukrainian officials said.

Officials say Sumy's hospital was hit in the morning, and was struck again as rescuers were evacuating people.

Ukrainian regional authorities say two strikes on a medical center in Sumy near the border with Russia killed several people. DW has the latest.

"Loitering munitions" - or suicide drones - hit the Saint Panteleimon Clinical Hospital in two attacks 45 minutes apart, the UN said.

Regional authorities said the toll had risen to nine dead and 12 injured.

KYIV: Two Russian attacks in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region killed four people on Saturday (Sep 28) including a Supreme Court judge who was delivering aid to local residents in a civilian car, Ukrainian officials said. Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov said an air attack killed three people and inju

Two consecutive Russian attacks on a medical centre in Sumy in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday morning killed six people, Ukraine's interior minister said.

Ukrainian officials say at least nine people have died in two consecutive Russian drone strikes on a medical center in the city of Sumy.