Overview
- Ukraine’s foreign minister said a missile struck a Mondelez production building in Trostianets on Feb. 21 with no casualties reported at the site.
- Oleh Hryhorov, the Sumy Oblast governor, reported four civilians killed in Znob‑Novhorodske and said a strike drone hit an ambulance carrying a wounded 17‑year‑old.
- Officials stressed the Mondelez facility is a civilian plant operating since the 1990s that produces globally known brands and employs Ukrainians.
- Ukrainian authorities and visiting U.S. senators have alleged a pattern of attacks on American‑linked enterprises, citing extensive wartime impacts on such companies.
- Russia has publicly denied deliberately targeting civilian or foreign‑owned commercial facilities, a stance reiterated after earlier incidents.