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Russian Airstrike Hits Nursing Home in Ukraine's Sumy, Killing 1 Person and Injuring 12
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On September 19, the Russian army struck Sumy, Ukraine, with guided aerial bombs, hitting a nursing home. At least 1 person was killed and 12 injured.
⚡️ Russian forces shelled a geriatric boarding house in Sumy, injuring several people, according to the Head of the Regional Administration.
— UNITED24 Media (@United24media) September 19, 2024
The facility houses 221 elderly residents, and evacuation is currently underway.
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This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
It is known that 221 elderly people lived in the nursing home. Evacuation is currently underway.
Editor's note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available


