Russian missile, drone strikes kill four in Ukraine's northern regions, officials say
Russian missile and drone strikes in northern Ukraine have resulted in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to several others. The attacks targeted the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, with significant damage to civilian infrastructure reported. Local officials have condemned the ongoing violence as the regions continue to experience frequent assaults throughout the conflict.
- ▪A missile strike in Pryluky killed two people and injured at least 17 others.
- ▪Civilian infrastructure was also targeted in a separate drone attack in the Sumy region.
- ▪The attacks have caused damage to a business, a shopping center, and a supermarket.
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Russian missile and drone strikes in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, in northern Ukraine, killed four people and injured several more, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday (May 19, 2026).A ballistic missile strike in the centre of the town of Pryluky in the Chernihiv region killed two people and injured at least 17 others, including a 14-year-old, the regional Governor said. More than 30 wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnightA business was hit in the attack and a nearby shopping centre and a supermarket were damaged, Governor Viacheslav Chaus said on Telegram.Mr.
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