{"id":1282631,"date":"2025-08-20T08:07:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T05:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russians-attacked-okhtyrka-with-drones-many-injured-including-children\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T08:07:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T05:07:06","slug":"russians-attacked-okhtyrka-with-drones-many-injured-including-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russians-attacked-okhtyrka-with-drones-many-injured-including-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Russians attacked Okhtyrka with drones: many injured, including children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of August 20, Russian drones attacked the town of Okhtyrka in Sumy Oblast. At least 12 civilians, including two children, were injured in the strike.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/policesumy\/posts\/1073769608201617\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was reported by<\/a> the Sumy region police.<\/p>\n<p> The impact damaged an apartment building, 13 private homes, an outbuilding, and a garage. Investigation teams, bomb disposal experts, and medics were at the scene. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/535048607_1073769368201641_3862740416201994742_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1282621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/535048607_1073769368201641_3862740416201994742_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/535048607_1073769368201641_3862740416201994742_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/535048607_1073769368201641_3862740416201994742_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/535048607_1073769368201641_3862740416201994742_n-650x488.jpg 650w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/535048607_1073769368201641_3862740416201994742_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The Russian military has once again attacked civilian infrastructure, targeting residential areas. This is yet another example of their blatant disregard for the lives of civilians,&#8221; the police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p> Criminal proceedings have been opened under Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine &#8211; &#8220;violation of the laws and customs of war.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/536268946_1073769274868317_323956735925713077_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1282625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/536268946_1073769274868317_323956735925713077_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/536268946_1073769274868317_323956735925713077_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/536268946_1073769274868317_323956735925713077_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/536268946_1073769274868317_323956735925713077_n-650x488.jpg 650w, https:\/\/prm.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/536268946_1073769274868317_323956735925713077_n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rosiia-vdaryla-dronom-po-navchalnomu-zakladu-na-dnipropetrovshchyni-vynykla-pozhezha\/\">Russian troops attacked an educational institution in the Synelnyky district of the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> As reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-nizhyni-cherez-rosiysku-ataku-zahynuv-tsyvilnyy\/\">a local resident was killed in the city of Nizhyn, Chernihiv region, as a result of a morning Russian attack by strike drones.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a> .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of August 20, Russian drones attacked the town of Okhtyrka in Sumy Oblast. At least 12 civilians, including two children, were injured in the strike. This was reported by the Sumy region police. The impact damaged an apartment building, 13 private homes, an outbuilding, and a garage. Investigation teams, bomb disposal experts, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1282617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1282631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1282631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1282631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1282617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1282631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1282631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}