Russian drone strike hits Sumy shopping mall, killing two civilians

A Russian drone strike targeted a commercial shopping centre in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing two people and injuring at least 14 others. The attack caused extensive structural damage to the retail site, requiring emergency crews to pull victims from debris as Russia continues to direct loitering munitions against Ukrainian urban centres.

Date: September 11, 2026

Location: Sumy, Ukraine

Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War

Category: airstrike

Severity: HIGH

Casualties reported: 16

Source: The Independent

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