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Russia attacked Donbas, Kherson, and Sumy regions

2025.09.05

Six people were killed, 13 were injured, and there are disruptions in electricity and water supply in Sumy

Russian troops launched massive strikes on Donbas, Kherson, Sumy, and Dnipropetrovsk regions over the course of the day, resulting in at least six deaths and 13 injuries.

In the Donetsk region, Russian troops killed five civilians: three in Kostiantynivka and two in Illinivka. Two more people were injured, reported the head of the regional military administration, Vadym Filashkin.

In the Kherson region, more than 38 settlements, including Kherson, were hit by drones, aviation, and artillery. The strikes targeted residential areas and civilian infrastructure: an apartment building, 17 private houses, a utility building, a truck, garages, and cars were damaged. As a result of the attacks, one person was killed, and eight were injured.

During the attack on critical and industrial infrastructure in the Sumy region, three people were injured. A fire broke out at one of the locations, which rescuers extinguished for several hours.

«Four hits were recorded in the city area. As a result of the attacks, there were disruptions in electricity, water, and electric transport operations. Medical facilities operated on backup power», — reported local authorities.

Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

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