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Ukraine: Russian strike on Sumy on July 25, following deadly Kyiv attack
Herz — World Desk · · 30s summary · 3 min read
The essentials
Between July 23 and 25, 2026, Russia conducted multiple strikes across Ukraine. According to a single source, at least two people were killed in a strike on Sumy on July 25. The day before, a Russian missile hit a weapons exhibition in the western suburbs of Kyiv, killing at least 10 people and wounding around 100 others. Russia fired at least 10 ballistic missiles at Kyiv; only one in three was intercepted. Strikes on Sloviansk left at least 5 dead on July 24. On July 23, glide bombs wounded 25 people in Zaporizhzhia.
- Sumy: at least 2 killed on July 25 according to single source.
- Kyiv: missile hit weapons exhibition, 10 dead and 100 wounded on July 24.
- Russia: 10 ballistic missiles fired at Kyiv, only 1 in 3 intercepted.
- Sloviansk: at least 5 killed in strikes on July 24 (Donetsk region).
- Zaporizhzhia: 25 wounded including 6 minors in bombardment on July 23.
At least two people were killed in a Russian strike on Sumy, in northern Ukraine, on July 25, 2026, according to Le Monde. The day before, a Russian missile hit a weapons exhibition in the western suburbs of Kyiv, causing at least 10 deaths and around 100 wounded.
What we know
According to information from a single source, at least two people died in a Russian strike on Sumy on July 25, 2026. The toll could still rise.
On July 24, 2026, a Russian missile struck a weapons exhibition in the western suburbs of Kyiv. The attack killed at least 10 people and wounded around 100.
Russia fired at least 10 ballistic missiles at the Ukrainian capital that day. Ukrainian air force intercepted only one in three.
Ruslan Kravtchenko, Ukraine's prosecutor general, described this attack as a war crime and announced the opening of a judicial investigation.
Russian strikes also hit Sloviansk, in Donetsk region, on July 24, 2026, killing at least 5 people.
Ukrenergo, the Ukrainian state-owned company responsible for high-voltage electricity transmission, reported damage in 5 regions of the country following the July 24 strikes.
On July 23, 2026, five Russian glide bombs struck Zaporizhzhia. Ivan Fedorov, military governor of the region, announced via Telegram at least 25 wounded, including six minors, among them a 3-month-old infant. Residential buildings and a private medical facility were damaged.
Timeline of strikes
- July 23, 2026Five Russian glide bombs strike Zaporizhzhia: at least 25 wounded, including six minors.
- July 24, 2026Strikes on Sloviansk (Donetsk): at least 5 killed.
- July 24, 2026Russian missile hits weapons exhibition in Kyiv: at least 10 killed, around 100 wounded; at least 10 ballistic missiles fired, 1 in 3 intercepted.
- July 25, 2026Russian strike on Sumy: at least 2 killed, according to single source.
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