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Sumy

Regional center of Ukraine
Sumy is a city located in the northeastern part of Ukraine on the Central Russian Upland, on the banks of the Psel River. It belongs to the historical region of Slobozhanshchyna. The population of Sumy as of May 2025 was 268.409 thousand people. On February 24, 2022, Russian troops approached Sumy, starting battles. The city was shelled by the Russians but remained under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
1734
Sumy became the center of Sloboda Ukraine for a whole decade
1869
A large sugar factory began operation
1877
Railway communication was opened
1939
Sumy Oblast was formed, and the city became its administrative center
1943
The city was liberated from occupation
February 2022
Battles for Sumy with the Russian army began
April 3, 2022
The General Staff officially announced the beginning of the withdrawal of Russian troops from the Sumy region
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The enemy attacked Sumy region with a “Shahed”: two people were wounded

A Russian Shahed drone hit a private residential building in the Krasnopilska community of Sumy region. As a result of the attack, two people sustained injuries of varying severity and were hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • January 31, 05:13 AM • 31593 views
Russia's typical handwriting is to destroy the lives of many families: Zelensky on the attack on Sumy

A Russian strike on a residential building in Sumy killed 9 people and injured 13. President Zelenskyy called on the world to respond to every such terrorist act by Russia.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 06:43 PM • 31325 views
Russia's strike on Sumy: the number of victims has increased to 9, rescue operations are over

Russian shelling of a residential building in Sumy killed 9 people and injured 13. Two multi-storey buildings and more than 20 cars were damaged, and police received 129 statements from local residents.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 06:05 PM • 29216 views
Number of victims of enemy attack in Sumy increased to 8 - OGP

An air strike on a high-rise building in Sumy killed 8 people. An 8-year-old girl was among the 12 wounded, and 9 apartments and 12 balconies were destroyed.

Society • January 30, 04:54 PM • 32436 views
Rescuers pull out another body from the rubble: death toll in Sumy rises to 7

Rescuers have found a seventh body under the rubble of a high-rise building in Sumy after a Russian strike. 13 people were injured, including one child, and rescue efforts continue.

Society • January 30, 03:38 PM • 30557 views
russia uses “shahids” with a reinforced warhead: Yermak explains why

Russia is using drones with reinforced warheads weighing up to 90 kg and shrapnel. According to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andriy Yermak, the goal is to maximize civilian casualties.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 02:56 PM • 28143 views
Two more bodies pulled out of rubble: number of victims of enemy attack in Sumy rises to 6

A Russian airstrike on a 10-story building in Sumy killed 6 people, including three married couples. The attack destroyed 9 apartments and damaged 12 balconies.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 01:47 PM • 23295 views
Russian Federation spreads fakes about the mobilization of orphans in Sumy region - CPJ

The Center for Countering Disinformation has refuted fakes about the “secret mobilization” of 17-year-old orphans in Sumy region. By law, only citizens aged 25-60 are subject to mobilization.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 01:37 PM • 23651 views
Zelensky shows the consequences of Russia's night Shahed attack on Sumy

A Russian drone attack on a residential high-rise in Sumy killed 4 people and wounded 9. The President called on the world to keep up the pressure on Russia for its terror against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 07:57 AM • 115779 views
Russia attacked Ukraine with 81 drones overnight, 37 were shot down

At night, Russia attacked Ukraine with 81 Shahed drones and imitator drones from different directions. The attack damaged facilities in several regions.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 07:29 AM • 26790 views
Russian strike on a residential building in Sumy kills 4 people

As a result of an enemy strike on a 10-storey building in Sumy, 4 people were killed and 9 injured, including 1 child. Nine apartments and 12 balconies were destroyed, and rescue operations continue.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 06:28 AM • 28052 views
Bodies of two people found under rubble in Sumy after night shelling

A man and a woman died as a result of hostile shelling of a 10-story building in Sumy. Rescuers evacuated 118 people and rescued 4 people, including 1 child.

Society • January 30, 05:34 AM • 30412 views
Russian attack on Sumy increases number of casualties to 9

A rocket attack on a multi-storey building in Sumy injured 9 people. Rescuers evacuated 118 residents, and four people, including a child, were rescued from the rubble.

Society • January 30, 04:28 AM • 109524 views
In Sumy, the number of victims of a nighttime drone attack on a residential building has increased to 7

As a result of a nighttime drone strike on a high-rise building in Sumy, 7 civilians were injured, including one child. Rescuers and medics are working at the scene, and a headquarters for helping the victims has been organized.

Society • January 30, 01:26 AM • 106063 views
A person was killed in a terrorist attack in Sumy - RMA

One person died and three were wounded in the night shelling in Sumy. Among the injured are a 7-year-old child and an 18-year-old man in serious condition.

Society • January 30, 12:19 AM • 34222 views
In Sumy, information about the deceased was denied: 4 people were injured, including a child

A Russian drone attack on a multi-storey building in Sumy injured 4 people, including a 7-year-old child. An 18-year-old boy is in critical condition.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 12:01 AM • 30618 views
Night drone attack in Sumy: one person killed and one wounded

In Sumy, a drone attacked a multi-story building, killing one person and injuring another. Rescuers and relevant services are working at the scene.

Society • January 29, 11:06 PM • 27067 views
Hostile attacks in Sumy region: 71 attacks and one civilian casualty recorded

The occupiers fired 71 times at the communities of Sumy region, causing 116 explosions. One civilian died as a result of an FPV drone attack in Velykopysarivska community.

Society • January 29, 03:17 AM • 105053 views
SOF in the Kursk region inflicted losses on North Korean soldiers and captured important trophies

The SSO soldiers conducted a successful operation in the Kursk region, eliminating 2 North Korean soldiers and 7 occupants. Military equipment, weapons and documents of the enemy were seized.

War in Ukraine • January 28, 09:38 AM • 39447 views
Russian Drones Attacked Chernihiv: Residential Buildings Damaged

In Chernihiv, two private houses were damaged in an attack by Russian drones. Emergency services have localized the fire, police are on the scene, and a commission is being set up to help the victims.

War in Ukraine • January 28, 05:17 AM • 59533 views
Massive shelling in Sumy region: five wounded and dozens of explosions

Russian troops fired 56 times at nine communities in Sumy region, 82 explosions were recorded. Five civilians were injured in the attacks and a private house was damaged.

War in Ukraine • January 28, 02:07 AM • 33048 views
General Staff: more than half of the fighting today is in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors

There were 82 combat engagements in the frontline, most of them in the Pokrovsk sector - 37 attacks. The enemy was active in the Kursk sector, where 11 combat engagements took place and 14 unmanned aerial vehicles were dropped.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 02:25 PM • 28224 views
Sumy suffered a night attack by Russian drones, infrastructure facilities damaged in the community

Russian troops attacked Sumy and the village of Pishchane with drones, damaging non-residential buildings and infrastructure. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 7 Shaheds over Sumy region, no casualties.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 06:59 AM • 30695 views
Bodies of two people who were preparing for evacuation found on Sumy border

The bodies of a 62-year-old man and his 86-year-old mother, who disappeared on December 9, 2024, were found in the Velykopysarivska community. According to preliminary data, they died as a result of Russian shelling during preparation for evacuation.

Society • January 26, 03:52 PM • 49594 views
99 combat engagements took place in the frontline, the most intense in the Pokrovsk sector - General Staff

Over the past day, 99 combat engagements took place in various sectors of the frontline. The most intense fighting is taking place in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian troops repelled 30 enemy attacks.

War in Ukraine • January 26, 02:47 PM • 38103 views
Night drone attack in Sumy: what is known about the damage to infrastructure

Two explosions occurred in Sumy as a result of a nighttime attack by enemy drones. An educational institution, a residential building, and administrative buildings were damaged, with no casualties.

Society • January 26, 04:51 AM • 87351 views
Russians attack civilian cars with drones in Sumy region: 3 injured

In Myropilska community, Russian troops attacked two civilian cars with FPV drones. As a result of the two attacks, three civilians were injured and the vehicles were damaged.

War in Ukraine • January 24, 02:27 PM • 25019 views
Explosives experts neutralize Russian X-59 missile in Sumy region

Police explosives experts neutralized an unexploded Russian X-59 missile after it was shot down by air defense forces. Experts separated the warhead and carried out a controlled explosion in a safe place.

Society • January 23, 04:41 PM • 30530 views
Commanding the first strike of a super-heavy bomb in Sumy region: 5 Russian generals are suspected

The SBU collected evidence against 7 Russian military officers who ordered a super-heavy bomb to strike Sumy region in May 2022. The UPAB-1500B bomb destroyed an agricultural complex and damaged the buildings of two colleges.

War in Ukraine • January 23, 11:14 AM • 29586 views
Train hits two teenagers to death in Sumy region

Near the Ambary station, a Kyiv-Sumy train ran over two teenagers aged 15 and 16 to death. The tragedy occurred on the evening of January 22, when the young people were walking along the tracks in the opposite direction.

Society • January 23, 09:22 AM • 25665 views