Zelenskyy Accuses Russia of Deliberately Targeting Civilians In Deadly Sumy Air Strikes
Briefly

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned Russia for its recent air strikes in the Sumy region, which killed three civilians and injured at least 20. He labeled the strikes as deliberate attacks on civilians, emphasizing the impact on ordinary citizens. The Ukrainian military has noted an increase in the intensity of Russian attacks as they seek to establish a buffer zone for their borders. Local officials report significant civilian infrastructure damage. The latest strike coincided with ongoing peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, highlighting the difficulties in reaching an agreement amidst escalating violence.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of deliberately targeting civilians in Sumy after a series of violent air strikes, which killed three and injured twenty.
Zelenskyy highlighted the brutal nature of the attack, asserting that the Russian military's actions were part of a broader campaign aimed at civilian infrastructure.
While Russia aims to fortify its borders by creating a buffer zone in Ukraine, local officials report significant civilian damage and casualties from air strikes in Sumy.
Amid ongoing fighting in the Sumy region, a proposed prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine offers little respite, as fears of a summer offensive loom.
Read at RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
[
|
]