In Sumy region, a Russian drone once again rocked the area by carrying out a deadly attack on an energy workers’ vehicle
The consequences of this strike were tragic — one employee was burned alive, and three others sustained injuries of varying severity. The incident occurred on Monday morning, and the details have been officially confirmed by local authorities and law enforcement officials. According to Oleg Grigorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, the attack took place around 10:30 a.m. near one of the communities in the region. An enemy drone struck a vehicle belonging to the "Sumy Oblenergo" company, which supplies energy to the region. Preliminary reports indicate that a 44-year-old driver of the vehicle was killed in the explosion and fire, a loss that dealt a crushing blow to the team. Participants in the incident: three additional energy company employees were injured to varying degrees. Treatment and evacuation of the wounded are currently underway. Rescue workers, investigators, and experts are working at the scene to establish all circumstances of the incident. According to official data from the Sumy prosecutor's office, the attack targeted a vehicle moving through the Sumy community. Law enforcement officials are already exploring all possible versions of the event, seeking answers regarding the motivation behind the attack and the perpetrators. The events concerning briefings and investigative actions are still ongoing, but one thing is already clear — the region is once again under threat due to the actions of occupying forces, and the human tragedy highlights the danger faced by the local population. This incident repeatedly proves that the war in Sumy continues, and the enemy does not spare resources to achieve its goals, even at the cost of human lives. Local communities are calling for increased attention to safety, and authorities urge everyone to adhere to safety rules and exercise extreme caution in such hazardous conditions. The local authorities promise to investigate this case as quickly as possible and do everything to apprehend the perpetrators of the attack. They also express heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families. At the same time, these events once again demonstrate that peace in the region will remain at risk for a long time due to Russian aggression, and every day here is a struggle for life, safety, and the future.