Russian forces launched a Molniya strike on a road near a gas station in Sumy’s Kovpakivskyi district at approximately 10:20 p.m. local time on February 1, 2026, at coordinates 50.93764, 34.75778, according to @GeoConfirmed, @UAControlMap, and @AndrewPerpetua as reported by @zarGEOINT on X during the reporting window from 6:45:35 PM to 7:15:45 PM UTC on February 2. The geolocated strike targeted civilian infrastructure in the area, with details shared in an X post published within this 30-minute period. No casualties or further damage assessments were mentioned in the report. This incident follows a Russian drone strike earlier on February 2 in Kharkiv that damaged a public transport stop and market area, as previously reported by the same sources including @zarGEOINT.
