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Sumy region: 87 Russian strikes in 24 hours, man killed by direct hit from FPV drone

Russian troops shelled the Sumy region 87 times in a day. In the Shalyhyne community, a 30-year-old local resident died as a result of being hit by an FPV drone.

War • 09:11 AM • 4302 views

92 combat clashes took place at the front, 38 of which were in the Pokrovsky direction - General Staff

92 combat clashes took place at the front, 38 of them in the Pokrovsky direction. The enemy continues to shell border settlements and launches air strikes.

War • April 28, 02:33 PM • 2954 views

An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv and a number of regions amid the threat of ballistics

An air alert has been declared in Kyiv and a number of regions due to the threat of ballistic missile use. Air defense systems are operating in Cherkasy region due to the threat of enemy drones.

War • April 28, 08:15 AM • 21234 views

Sumy region: Russians carried out 125 shellings, one person died

During the day, Russian troops carried out 125 shellings of 33 settlements in the Sumy region, mostly in the Sumy and Shostka districts. As a result of the shelling, one person died, and civilian infrastructure was damaged.

War • April 28, 05:49 AM • 3600 views

69 combat engagements took place at the front during the day: Russians shelled Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions - General Staff

69 combat engagements took place at the front on April 27. The enemy launched attacks on Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions, and also actively attacked in the Kupyansk, Lyman, and Pokrovsk directions.

War • April 27, 03:04 PM • 12513 views

Demchenko on the situation in the Sumy direction: difficult, the enemy sometimes tries to break through on ATVs

The situation in the Sumy direction remains difficult, especially near Basivka and Zhuravka. The Russians are using small assault groups and trying to break through on ATVs.

War • April 27, 08:45 AM • 5476 views

russia shelled a village in Sumy region at night, a woman was injured – police

At night, the enemy shelled a village in the Krasnopillia community, with five UAV hits recorded. An 85-year-old woman was injured, and houses and a car were damaged.

Society • April 27, 07:01 AM • 5291 views

174 combat clashes took place on the front line in a day: the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed where the enemy is pressing (maps)

During April 26, 174 combat clashes took place on the front line, 68 of them on the Pokrovsk direction. Intense fighting is also taking place in the Lyman and Toretsk directions.

War • April 27, 06:00 AM • 7059 views

63 combat engagements took place at the front, 19 of them in the Pokrovsk direction - General Staff

The Russians shelled the border areas and launched air strikes. The greatest activity of the enemy is observed in the Pokrovsk direction, where fierce battles continue.

War • April 25, 01:35 PM • 2461 views

Sowing-2025: spring crops have already been sown on more than a third of the planned area

Ukrainian farmers have sown 35% of the planned area with spring grain and leguminous crops, which is 2 million hectares. Most of all, corn and barley were sown, the leaders of the sowing campaign are Poltava, Kirovohrad, and Sumy regions.

Economy • April 25, 06:41 AM • 3056 views

Russia attacked Ukraine with 103 drones: 41 shot down, another 40 did not reach their targets

On the night of April 25, the Russian Federation launched 103 strike UAVs, 41 of which were shot down in the east, north and center of Ukraine. Kharkiv region, Sumy region, Cherkasy region, Donetsk region and Dnipropetrovsk region were affected.

War • April 25, 05:53 AM • 3084 views

General Staff: up to two-thirds of the fighting at the front today is in three directions

Since the beginning of the day, 98 combat clashes have taken place, almost two-thirds of them in the Pokrovsk, Kursk and Kramatorsk directions. The Defense Forces inflict significant losses on the enemy.

War • April 24, 02:11 PM • 5190 views

Preparing for a breakthrough of enemy DRGs in Sumy region: a Russian spy and his informant were detained

A Russian spy and his informant, who were preparing a breakthrough of enemy DRGs, were detained in Sumy region. They face up to 12 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • April 24, 09:26 AM • 3006 views

In Nikopol, an FPV drone of the Russian Federation injured a woman and two children

On April 23, a Russian drone struck Nikopol, injuring a 23-year-old woman and her two daughters, one and three years old. They were provided with medical assistance, and the family will recover at home.

War • April 23, 03:12 PM • 9410 views

Russian missile strike on Sumy region: civilian infrastructure damaged

On April 23, Russian troops launched a missile strike on the Korovyn community, damaging civilian infrastructure. Preliminary reports indicate that there were no casualties as a result of the attack.

War • April 23, 02:29 PM • 5050 views

The hottest is in the Pokrovsk direction: more than a third of the battles are there today

Since the beginning of the day, 85 combat clashes have taken place at the front, a third of them in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy has also become more active in the Kursk and Lyman directions.

War • April 22, 02:52 PM • 5432 views

A dog was rescued from under the rubble in Sumy region after a night strike by the Russian Federation - State Emergency Service of Ukraine

In the Sumy region, in the Bilopolska community, rescuers pulled a dog from under the rubble after a night air strike. Also, 9 households were damaged and one person was injured.

Society • April 22, 07:13 AM • 60677 views

Ceasefire by the Russian Federation on the border in three regions and positions held by border guards was not observed - Demchenko

State Border Guard Service spokesman Andriy Demchenko said that Russia did not adhere to the "Easter truce". Shelling and attacks on border guards continued on the border in Sumy, Chernihiv, and Kharkiv regions.

War • April 21, 09:31 AM • 4343 views

Sumy region was covered by an alert an hour after the end of Putin's "truce"

An air alert was announced in Sumy region an hour after the completion of the "Easter truce" announced by Putin. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine recorded the activity of enemy aircraft in the northeastern direction and the threat of strikes.

War • April 20, 09:56 PM • 5009 views

AFU advanced near Toretsk, the enemy had success in four areas of the front: ISW maps

Ukrainian troops advanced near Toretsk, while Russian occupiers had success in several directions. According to ISW data, Russian advances were recorded near Kupyansk, Lyman, Kurakhove, and in the Kursk region.

War • April 19, 03:41 AM • 11760 views

Soldiers of the border brigade ‘Gart’ in Kharkivshchyna neutralised about 20 invaders with Russian equipment

Border guards of the "Hart" brigade launched a series of strikes on Russian positions. A fuel and lubricant depot, engineering equipment were destroyed and 18 occupiers were eliminated.

War • April 18, 04:18 PM • 9718 views

The hottest is in the Pokrovsk direction: a third of the fighting took place there today

More than a third of the 65 battles on the front on April 18 took place in the Pokrovsk direction. The Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding back the enemy's onslaught and repelled 22 attacks by the occupiers, and two more clashes are ongoing.

War • April 18, 02:04 PM • 8491 views

Residents of the border areas of Sumy region are advised not to visit cemeteries - ODA

The Sumy Regional State Administration called on people to refrain from visiting cemeteries in the 20-kilometer zone from the border with the Russian Federation due to mines. They also reminded the rules of conduct when detecting explosive objects.

Society • April 18, 12:12 PM • 5897 views

Three out of six missiles and 23 out of 37 drones were shot down over Ukraine during the Russian attack

On the night of April 18, the Russians attacked Ukraine with missiles and UAVs, launching 6 missiles of various types and 37 ударних drones. The Defense Forces shot down 3 missiles and 23 UAVs.

War • April 18, 06:59 AM • 4602 views

Russia attacked Sumy region, damaged the rescuers' car: photo

On April 17, Russian troops attacked the Glukhiv community in the Sumy region, damaging a critical infrastructure facility. During the extinguishing of the fire, a repeated shelling occurred, damaging the fire truck, but the rescuers were not injured.

War • April 18, 01:43 AM • 4354 views

"Russia uses every day and every night to kill": Zelenskyy showed the consequences of the Russian night attack

As a result of the night attacks by the russians on Ukraine, there are dead and wounded, including in Dnipro and Odesa. Zelenskyy stressed the need to increase pressure on the aggressor.

War • April 17, 09:31 AM • 9768 views

70 battles at the front: more than a third in the Pokrovsk direction

The Defense Forces of Ukraine are deterring the occupiers' offensive. The enemy is most active in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, and Toretsk directions, launching air strikes on cities and villages.

War • April 16, 01:46 PM • 5586 views

In Sumy region, Russians are trying to transfer the fighting to the territory of Ukraine with the help of small assault groups - Demchenko

Russian invaders are trying to transfer hostilities to the territory of Ukraine, using small assault groups within the Sumy region. The enemy is holding significant forces in this direction.

War • April 16, 10:08 AM • 7621 views

57 out of 97 enemy drones were shot down over Ukraine, 34 did not reach their targets

On the night of April 16, Russia attacked Ukraine with 97 "Shahed" drones and other UAVs. Air defense forces shot down 57 drones in the eastern, northern, and southern regions.

War • April 16, 07:30 AM • 3460 views

Russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 52 UAVs: 26 drones were shot down, 19 did not reach their targets

On the night of April 15, russia attacked Ukraine with a ballistic missile and 52 drones. 26 «Shahed» were shot down, 19 simulators were lost, Sumy and Donetsk regions were affected.

War • April 15, 10:09 AM • 5062 views

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