Ukraine live: Russian strike on apartment building in Ukraine's Sumy kills at least two

Home Europe Live Issued on: 19/09/2026 - 07:24Modified: 19/09/2026 - 07:27 Damage at an apartment building hit by a Russian glide bomb, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at a location given as Sumy, Ukraine in this still image from video released September 19, 2026. © State emergency service of Ukraine via Reuters A Russian aerial bomb struck an apartment building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Sumy late Friday killing at least two people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Ukraine's state rescue service published an image showing an apartment with a gaping hole across three floors. Follow our liveblog to see how the day's events unfold. Yesterday's key developments: A ⁠morning ​Russian ​drone attack has injured ​five ‌people, ⁠including ‌three children, ⁠in the Kyiv region ​around the Ukrainian ‌capital The European Union slammed Russia's tightly controlled parliamentary elections on Friday, accusing the Kremlin of using repression to deprive voters of "a genuine choice about the future of their country". French President Emmanuel Macron said he had ordered measures to protect France's critical infrastructure and defence industry sites from "Russian hybrid attacks". (FRANCE 24 with AFP, AP and Reuters) Keywords for this article