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Russians attack ambulance with drone in Sumy region at night, three medics injured

Ukrinform • April 12, 2026

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Telegram by Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration Oleh Hryhorov.

“Tonight, the enemy treacherously attacked a medical vehicle. A Russian drone struck the transport in the Hlukhiv community,” he wrote.

As a result of the attack, three medics were injured.

They were promptly provided with medical assistance. There is no threat to their lives, Hryhorov added.

As previously reported, on March 19, Russian forces attacked an emergency medical team with an FPV drone in the village of Hrushivka in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region.

Photo: Sumy Regional Military Administration

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Russian Drone Strike Injures Three Medics in Sumy Region on Orthodox Easter Eve On April 12, 2026, a Russian drone attacked an ambulance in the Hlukhiv community of the Sumy region, injuring three medics. The incident was reported by Oleh Hryhorov, Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration. The medics received immediate medical attention, and their lives are not in danger. This attack occurred on the eve of Orthodox Easter, highlighting the ongoing conflict in the region. This follows a previous drone strike on March 19, where an emergency medical team was targeted in the Kharkiv region. The use of drones in these attacks indicates a troubling trend in the conflict. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and provide support to the affected individuals. 2 sources 60

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