KYIV: At least one person was killed in the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy on Monday when a Russian drone crashed into a residential building, a senior Ukrainian official said.
Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine’s presidential staff, said on the Telegram messaging app that the drone had hit a five-storey building.
Ukraine shoots down Russian missiles, drones in Kyiv attack
Kyiv’s air force had earlier reported shooting down 13 of 17 Iranian-made Shahed drones launched by Moscow overnight in a separate attack.
Russia, which launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, has stepped up air strikes against Ukraine in recent weeks, and Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive to try to retake occupied territory.
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