Russian Missiles Kill 34 in Palm Sunday Attack on Sumy, Ukraine
The strike, one of the deadliest this year, targeted civilians in the city center, with allegations of cluster munitions use intensifying global condemnation.
- Two Russian ballistic missiles struck the center of Sumy on Palm Sunday, killing at least 34 people and injuring 117, including children.
- Ukrainian officials claim the missiles contained cluster munitions, allegedly aimed at maximizing civilian casualties during a religious holiday.
- The attack follows a similar deadly strike on Kryvyi Rih earlier this month, highlighting an escalation in civilian-targeted violence.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has called for a stronger international response, accusing Russia of prolonging the war through acts of terror.
- The strike coincides with stalled U.S.-led peace negotiations, as both Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of violating a ceasefire agreement.


















































































