Ukraine has launched its second major drone attack in a week against Russian oil refineries hundreds of miles from its borders.

The Shahed drone destroyed a wall and the surrounding windows in the apartment block in Sumy, near the border with Russia. A Russian drone opened a hole in an apartment building in northeastern Ukraine during a nighttime attack,

Ukrainian officials said Thursday a Russian drone attack killed at least four people in the northeastern city of Sumy. The regional state administration in Sumy said a drone hit a high-rise residential building, and that the attack also injured nine people.

Officials say a Russian drone has blasted a hole in an apartment building in northeastern Ukraine during a nighttime attack that killed at least six people and wounded nine others.

Ukrainian military said Russia launched 81 drones overnight, 37 of which were shot down. At least four people have been killed and nine injured, including a child, in a drone attack on an apartment building in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy.

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In Sumy, a Russian drone strike killed four people, including a child, and injured nine. Over 100 residents were evacuated. View on euronews