Russian drone attack in Ukraine's Sumy region kills seven including child

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KIEV, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A Russian drone attack in Ukraine's Sumy region killed seven people, including a child, according to President Volodymyr Zelenski. The strike targeted a residential building in Hlukhiv, injuring 12 others. Emergency workers searched for victims amid the rubble after the overnight attack. The regional military administration reported that Russian forces used two drones, while Ukraine's air force claimed to have shot down 51 out of 87 launched. Sumy has faced increased Russian bombardment in recent months, damaging critical infrastructure. A missile attack on Sunday resulted in 11 deaths and 89 injuries, disrupting power supply in the city.


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