# Russian aerial bombs kill two children and a woman in Ukraine’s Sumy

https://mins.news/en/item/12690

- Meduza, 2026-08-04 07:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/08/04/russia-drops-aerial-bombs-on-ukraine-s-sumy-killing-two-children-and-a-woman-in-mykolaiv-a-russian-strike-kills-one-woman

> Russian forces used guided aerial bombs to strike civilian infrastructure in Sumy overnight on August 4, according to Oleh Hryhorov, head of the regional military administration. The attack killed two children and a woman. A separate Russian strike in Mykolaiv killed another woman, according to the headline. The report frames both incidents as attacks on Ukrainian cities during the ongoing war.

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