Published on, Aug. 20 -- August 20, 2025 3:48 PM

At least 14 people, including a family with three children, were wounded in a Russian drone strike on Ukraine's Sumy region overnight, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko confirmed Wednesday. The attack struck residential areas in the Okhtyrka district, causing injuries to children aged 5 months, 4 years, and 6 years.

The strike came amid renewed diplomatic efforts by U.S. President Donald Trump to bring an end to the ongoing war. However, Moscow's escalation in drone warfare shows no signs of slowing. Local prosecutors reported that 15 drones targeted the Okhtyrka area in the early hours of the day.

"Russia continues its campaign of terror against sleeping families," Svyrydenko sa...