21 dead in bombing of Ukraine city Sumy

A woman takes a rest after crossing a destroyed bridge as she evacuates from the city of Irpin. Credit: AFP File Photo

At least 21 civilians, including two children, were killed in a Russian air strike on a residential street in Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy late on Monday, the regional prosecutor's office said in a statement on Tuesday.

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The bodies were recovered by emergency services early on Tuesday in searches that are ongoing, it said.

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