Russian missile attack Ukrainian cities Officials said more than 20 people were killed when civilians gathered to celebrate Palm Sunday.
two Russian ballistic missiles Ukrainian officials said the city of Sumi was attacked at 10:15 a.m., according to Ukrainian officials. Images of the city show an exploded building, vehicles on the streets burning and several bodies on the ground.
“Our community suffered a horrible tragedy on this bright Palm Sunday,” Acting Mayor Artem Kobzar said in a statement on social media. “Unfortunately, we have known that more than 20 people have died.”
The attorney general’s office said a preliminary investigation determined that at least 21 people were killed in the attack. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko wrote on social media that at least 83 people were injured, including seven children.
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Firefighters killed at least 20 civilians in Sumy, Ukraine, on Sunday, April 13, 2025. (Ukrainian Emergency Services via AP)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Rescue work is underway after Russian missiles attacked residential buildings, schools and cars in the city on the streets.
On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Russian missile strikes killed at least 24 civilians in Russian missile strikes. (Ukrainian Emergency Services via AP)
“According to preliminary information, dozens of civilians were killed and injured. Only dirty scum can do so – taking the lives of ordinary people.”
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Zelenskyy also called on the United States, Europe and all other countries in the world to “they want this war and killing to end” to provide a “firm response” to the attack.
On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Russian missile strikes saw the ruins of the regional human rights sector after Ukraine Sumi killed at least 20 civilians. (Ukrainian Parliament Human Rights Press adopts AP)
“The negotiations have never stopped ballistic missiles and air bombs. What is needed is the attitude that Russia deserves,” he said.
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The Associated Press contributed to this report.
