A devastating Russian attack hit a temporary shelter in Hlukhiv, Sumy Oblast, on the evening of November 18, leaving at least nine people dead, including one child. The explosion caused by a Russian drone hit a residential building, and there are fears that more people might be trapped under the rubble.
Rescue teams are still working hard to find survivors, and it’s reported that four people could still be stuck under the debris. Authorities have confirmed that eleven people were injured, including two children. The attack has left the community in shock as they try to come to terms with the tragedy.
The Sumy Oblast Prosecutor’s Office shared that an eight-year-old boy was among the victims. President Zelenskyy also mentioned the attack, initially reporting seven dead, but the toll later rose as the situation became clearer.
Search and rescue efforts are ongoing, and everyone is hoping for more survivors to be found. The community remains in mourning as the full impact of the attack unfolds.
