Russian troops shelled Sumy region 97 times: 1 person was killed and 2 wounded

Russian troops shelled Sumy region 97 times: 1 person was killed and 2 wounded

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 20 2024, 07:57 PM • 29698 views

Russian troops fired 97 times at the border areas of Sumy region, 291 explosions were recorded. The attacks killed 1 person, wounded 2, and damaged civilian infrastructure.

During the day, the Russians fired 97 times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region. 291 explosions were recorded. One person was killed and 2 others were injured. This was reported by the Sumy RMA, according to UNN.

Details

It is noted that Sumy, Yunakivska, Bilopilska, Krasnopilska, Velykopysarivska, Putivlska, Novoslobidska, Hlukhivska, Esmanska, Shalyhinska, Druzhbivska, Seredyno-Budska, Znob-Novgorodska communities were shelled.

  • Yunakivska community: UAF conducted air strikes (6 explosions). As a result, 1 civilian died and 1 civilian was wounded.
  • Novoslobidska community: there were air strikes by the KAB (6 explosions).
  • Bilopilska community: the enemy fired from artillery (20 explosions) and mortars (10 explosions). There were also air strikes by the Ukrainian military (4 explosions).
  • Krasnopilska community: Russians attacked with artillery (41 explosions), mortars (30 explosions), MLRS (5 explosions), and FPV drones (10 explosions). One civilian was wounded as a result of FPV drone attacks. There were also air strikes by CABs (7 explosions) and the dropping of explosive devices from UAVs (2 explosions).
  • Velykopysarivska community: an explosive device was dropped from a UAV (1 explosion), FPV drone attacks (11 explosions), artillery shelling (13 explosions), mortar attacks (20 explosions).
  • Seredyna-Budska community: 31 mines were dropped by the enemy on the territory of the community. In addition, FPV drone attacks were recorded (8 explosions).
  • Sumy community: 1 FPV drone attack (1 explosion).
  • Druzhbivska community: the enemy attacked with artillery (4 explosions), mortars (12 explosions) and FPV drones (7 explosions).
  • Putivl community: FPV drones were used in shelling (4 explosions).
  • Znob-Novgorod community: Russians dropped 4 mines on the community's territory.
  • Shalygynska community: FPV drones were used (7 explosions), mortar shelling (4 explosions).
  • Hlukhiv community: FPV drone attacks were recorded (11 explosions).
  • Esman community: explosive devices were dropped from a UAV (12 explosions).

Recall

4300 people have been evacuated from the 20-km zone of Sumy region , and this number is growing. It is planned to strengthen control at checkpoints and expand the list of settlements with mandatory evacuation due to the increase in shelling.