Death toll after Russian terrorist attack in Sumy region rises to 4

The rubble removal has been completed, Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has said.

The number of victims of the Russian strike on the school in Romny has risen to 4 people. Rescuers of the State Emergency Situations Service have unblocked the bodies of the school director, deputy director, secretary and librarian. The operation to remove the rubble has been completed, - wrote Klymenko.

It is also known about 4 wounded local residents. At the time of the shelling they were passing by the school.

Klimenko added that in the educational institution survived the entrance to the shelter. However, people did not use the vault during the air alert.

Our enemy is insidious. Destroying peaceful towns and terrorising the civilian population is a barbaric tradition of the Russian occupiers. That is why it is important to follow the rules of safety: when the alarm sounds - go to a shelter. Take care of yourself and your loved ones," the Minister added.

We will remind, the enemy attacked Romny Sumy region today around 10 am. A Russian UAV of the Shahed type hit the school, destroying the educational institution.