The Russian Defense Ministry comes with its own explanations after the bloody attack with rockets from Sumî

The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that in the Sunday rocket attack on the Ukrainian city Sumî, a meeting of some officers from the Ukrainian army command was hit, and over 60 soldiers were killed, the Russian TASS state press agency reports.

“Yesterday, the armed forces of the Russian Federation in the city of Sumî, under the active counteracting of the Ukrainian armed forces with electronic war and foreign manufacturing air defense systems, launched a two-tactical operating-tactical missiles at the place of a reunion of the Operational-Tactical Top. The military of the Ukrainian armed forces were killed, ”the Russian Ministry of Defense said.

Ukraine announced on Sunday, April 13, that at least 34 people died and another 117 were injured following the Sum attack. The rocket bombings hit a central area of ​​the city, crowded at that time, because many people were heading to the church, at the flower service. One of the attacks hit a trolleybus full of passengers.

Previously, the Kremlin spokesman claimed on Monday that Russia is hit only military or army targets when asked about the attack on Sumî.

“I can only repeat and remind you of the repeated statement of our president and the representatives of our army that our army strikes exclusively military and quasi-military targets,” added the Kremlin spokesman, quoted by Tass.