Sumy region: Russians shelled 8 communities at night and in the morning. Two dead, 6 wounded in 24 hours due to Russian attacks
Kyiv • UNN
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 48 times at Sumy region, 131 explosions were recorded. Two civilians, including a 6-year-old child, were killed by air strikes and shelling, and 6 others were wounded.
At night and in the morning of August 9, Russian troops fired 21 times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region. Khotyn, Yunakiv, Miropil, Bilopil, Velykopysariv, Hlukhiv, Esman, Seredina-Buda communities came under attack. Over the past day, two people were killed and six others were injured in Sumy region due to Russian shelling. UNN reports this with reference to the Sumy RMA.
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According to the RMA, 52 explosions occurred in Sumy region at night and in the morning due to Russian shelling. The Russians attacked 8 communities:
- Seredyno-Budska community: the enemy fired from cannon artillery (5 explosions).
- Yunakivska community: there were air strikes by the KAB (23 explosions) and artillery shelling (3 explosions).
- Bilopilska community: Russians dropped 8 mines on the territory of the community.
- Miropilska community: a UAV air strike (1 explosion).
- Velykopysarivska community: an explosive ordnance was dropped from a UAV (1 explosion).
- Esman community: The enemy dropped 3 mines on the territory of the community.
- Khotyn community: KAB air strikes were recorded (5 explosions).
- Hlukhiv community: a CAB air strike was carried out (3 explosions).
During the day on August 8, Russians fired 27 times at Sumy region. 79 explosions were recorded. In Yunakivska community, 2 civilians died as a result of a CAB air strike: a local resident and a 6-year-old child. In addition, a local resident sustained multiple injuries. Another person was injured in Sumy community. Also, four people were injured in Khotyn community as a result of a KAB strike.