Ukraine: Strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy kill three civilians and injure dozens

No Comment Video. Ukraine: Strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy kill three civilians and injure dozens Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 09/06/2026 - 9:23 GMT+2 Ukraine reported fresh civilian casualties on 8 June after Russian drone strikes hit residential areas in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy. In Zaporizhzhia, regional authorities said two women were killed and 18 people were injured, including four children, after a strike hit a residential area. Emergency crews evacuated residents, treated the wounded and worked to extinguish fires sparked by the attack. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Apartment blocks, homes, vehicles and market kiosks were damaged, while debris was scattered across nearby streets. Regional military administration chief Ivan Fedorov said the strike targeted civilian infrastructure and caused extensive destruction in the area. In northeastern Ukraine, a separate drone strike hit a five-storey residential building in the city of Konotop, in the Sumy region. Rescue teams used sniffer dogs and specialised equipment to search the rubble, pulling out survivors, while local officials said one elderly woman was killed and three people were injured, including a child. Russia said it had intercepted 310 Ukrainian drones overnight, while Ukraine's air force reported that Russian forces launched 155 drones, of which 124 were shot down or neutralised. The exchange underscores the continuing strain on civilian areas far from the front line. War in Ukraine Zaporizhzhia Drone Strike civilian deaths Russia's invasion of Ukraine Top stories Now playing Next Ukraine: Strikes in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy kill three civilians and injure dozens Now playing Next Hundreds dressed as Charlie Chaplin attempt world record in Switzerland Now playing Next Hundreds march in memory of slain French schoolgirl Lyhanna Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | June 9th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon as attacks persist despite Iran threat Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | June 8th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next Houthis join Iran war, threatening Red Sea trade amid Hormuz closure Now playing Next Netanyahu and Iran's military announce 'suspension' of attacks Now playing Next Divers capture the first ever video of a great white shark in the Med Now playing Next Pompeii excavations reveal equid skeleton Now playing Next UK, France, Germany back Zelenskyy's call for Putin meeting in London Now playing Next Who pays the most and least for broadband in the EU? Now playing Next NASA astronaut films Southern Lights from SpaceX Dragon spacecraft Now playing Next Watch: Inside the deepest diplomatic crisis between Poland and Ukraine Now playing Next 'Heads must roll': France demands judicial overhaul after murder of 11-year-old girl Now playing Next Europe Today: Former Italian PM Letta on Euronews as Iran halts attacks on Israel ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Iranians protest outside World Cup stadium ahead of Iran match No Comment Pope Leo XIV meets Antonio Banderas, watches flamenco performance in Madrid No Comment Thousands join record-breaking human wave attempt in Mexico City ahead of World Cup No Comment Dua Lipa and Callum Turner celebrate with guests at Sicily wedding party Art The Sun and the Moon: Saatchi Gallery's ambitious new summer show turns its gaze to the sky Europe News Why Ireland is under fire over its alumina exports to Russia Culture news Czech forest turns into Middle Earth for 750-player fantasy battle event Europe News France’s justice minister refuses to resign after outcry over girl’s killing Smart Regions Industrial tourism: a different kind of holiday experience Europe Today 'Difficult' to see changes soon in Middle East, UN representative Democratic Republic Of Congo EU announces €5 million boost to Ebola response in DRC The Cube Uncensored AI: The chatbot spreading conspiracies about Europe ADVERTISEMENT Lifestyle Front desk vibes, back alley dreams: Feast your eyes on Denmark’s 2026 Mullet Championship Europe in Motion Internet access: Who pays the most and least for broadband in the EU? Europe News Watch: Forget the football—the money game behind the 2026 World Cup Water Divers made the first video ever of this shark in the Med - then got back to work on the real threat Europe Today Europe Today: Zelenskyy, E3 leaders agree peace terms as pro-EU party claims victory in Armenia Philippines Schoolchildren flee as canopy collapses during deadly Philippines quake Europe News Nikol Pashinyan hails 'historic victory' in Armenia's decisive election Europe News UK, France and Germany back direct talks with Russia 'with active US and European participation' ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT