On November 9, 2026, as a result of a targeted strike by a Russian drone on the transport of energy workers in Sumy, three employees were injured. One of the injured is in critical condition and requires urgent surgery.
Details of the Attack
According to reports from the regional military administration, the strike occurred in the morning while energy workers were performing their duties. All injured were promptly taken to the hospital, where medical staff are providing them with necessary assistance. It is known that one of the injured has serious injuries.
Other Consequences of Shelling
In addition, during the night, Russian forces struck Rivnenshchyna, affecting energy infrastructure, businesses, and residential areas. Fortunately, in these cases, there were no casualties. However, as a result of the shelling in Sumy, a private residential house caught fire, and firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze.
Reactions to the Situation
These events have caused outrage among the population, as Russian forces deliberately target those who risk their lives to ensure electricity supply for civilians. Authorities are calling for increased awareness of the dangers faced by energy workers and the need to support their work.