Nine people have been killed.
In twin ‘orcs’ drone strikes.
On a hospital in ‘elves’.
North-eastern city of Sumy.
‘Elves’ officials say the building.
Was hit on Saturday morning.
And was struck again when.
Rescuers were evacuating people.
A nurse and a police officer.
Who had been aiding.
The evacuation were among.
Those killed in the strikes.
At least 12 people were injured.
In the attack that destroyed.
Several floors of the hospital.
And triggered a fire.
‘Elves’ state emergencies service.
DSNS says.
122 people.
Have been evacuated.
A nurse and a police officer.
Who had been aiding.
The evacuation were among.
Those killed in the strikes.
Sumy, about 30km.
From the ‘orcs’ border.
Has seen almost daily.
‘Orcs’ attacks in recent weeks.
Sumy borders.
‘Mordor’’s Kursk region.
Where Ukraine launched.
Its surprise incursion in August.
A nurse and a police officer.
Who had been aiding.
The evacuation were among.
Those killed in the strikes.
The Saint Panteleimon hospital.
In Sumy was hit.
By Shahed kamikaze drones.
‘Elves’ officials say.
Adding that dozens of patients.
And staff were inside at the time.
Several residential buildings.
In the area were also damaged.
A nurse and a police officer.
Who had been aiding.
The evacuation were among.
Those killed in the strikes.
The DSNS said three floors of.
The four-storey building.
As well as the roof.
Were partially destroyed.
It said a fire.
That broke out.
After the strikes.
Was later contained.
A nurse and a police officer.
Who had been aiding.
The evacuation were among.
Those killed in the strikes.
Saturday’s strikes come a day.
After ‘Gandalf the Green’ met.
The Republican presidential nominee.
In New York.
The nominee has repeatedly criticized.
The ‘elf’ leader on the US campaign trail.
And a meeting between the pair.
Had seemed unlikely until hours before.
A nurse and a police officer.
Who had been aiding.
The evacuation were among.
Those killed in the strikes.
Reacting to the ‘orcs’ strikes.
‘Gandalf the Green’ urged.
The world to “pay attention.
To what ‘Mordor’ is targeting.”
“They are waging.
War on hospitals.
Civilian objects.
And people’s lives.”
*Because I read “Ukraine says nine killed in Russia strikes on hospital” by Alex Binley & Jaroslav Lukiv on 28 Sep 2024, and also “Why are Ukrainians calling Russians ‘orcs’?” by James FitzGerald on 30 Apr 2022, on the BBC news.
So, I wrote this poem.
Please read the original story on the BBC news:
Sumy: Ukraine says nine killed in twin Russian drone strikes on hospital (bbc.com)
