Russian Missile Attack on Ukraine’s Sumy Region Injures Dozens, Kyiv Says

Fighting continues in Russia’s Kursk region, which shares a border with Sumy, officials in Moscow said.

Smoke billows from a residential building following a missile attack in Sumy, northeastern Ukraine, on March 24, 2025.Yevhen Abrasimov/AFP

Dozens of people were injured on March 24 when Russian missiles struck a district of Ukraine’s northeastern city of Sumy, according to Ukrainian officials.

Volodymyr Artiukh, governor of the Sumy region, said a total of 88 people, including several children, were injured in the alleged missile strike.