Russians are using new drones to carry out strikes in Sumy, according to the National Police.

Russian occupiers have started to use a new type of drones for strikes on Sumy. In just the past week, the city has faced attacks from these explosive-laden drones five times.

This is reported by RBK-Ukraine with reference to Telegram of the National Police of Ukraine.

"The Russians have begun utilizing a new type of drone to strike at the civilian population. In the last week alone, the city of Sumy has been attacked five times by these explosive-equipped drones," the statement reads.

As a result of the strikes, one person has died and three others have been injured. The explosions damaged vehicles and residential buildings.

Photo: Russians are using new drones for strikes on Sumy (t.me/UA_National_Police)

What this drone looks like

• gray in color, resembling a small airplane;
• two wings arranged in a "staggered" configuration.
• electric motor at the rear, driving a propeller;
• small size, low visibility, quiet in movement;
• equipped with a warhead weighing about 3 kg.

How people can protect themselves

• Do not ignore air raid alerts and stay in shelters.
• Be vigilant - although these drones are nearly silent, they can still be spotted.
• If you see a suspicious object - report it to the police immediately.

Shelling of Sumy

We remind you that last night, on February 25, Russian invaders once again launched kamikaze drones for airstrikes on Ukraine.

By morning, it was reported that explosions were heard in Sumy, and a residential high-rise was damaged due to an enemy drone strike. City authorities stated that the "arrivals" of strike drones of the "Shahed" type occurred near Lake Chekha. Two people were injured.