Residential sector burns in Sumy region due to enemy strikes: a house of culture is damaged

Residential sector burns in Sumy region due to enemy strikes: a house of culture is damaged

Kyiv  •  UNN

January 10 2024, 10:58 AM • 28077 views

Russian shelling caused a fire that damaged residential buildings and a cultural center in Sumy region; the fire is now out.

A large-scale fire caused by Russian shelling was extinguished in Sumy region. The shockwave damaged private houses,  including apartment buildings. UNN reports this with reference to the State Emergency Service. 

Details

The fire started the night before in the residential sector as a result of enemy attacks on one of the settlements in Sumy district.

The shock wave damaged private houses, including apartment buildings. 

As noted, a cultural center and civilian homes were on fire.

"The fire was extinguished, which prevented the fire from spreading to the homes of the local population," the SES said. 

Addendum

According to the Sumy JFO, at night, Russians fired four times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region. 14 mortar explosions were recorded. Seredyno-Budska (2 explosions), Esmanska (5 explosions), Sveska (3 explosions) and Znob-Novhorodska (4 explosions) communities were shelled.

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