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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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140 combat engagements in the frontline: the situation is the most intense in the Pokrovsk sector

Over the last day, 140 combat engagements were registered at the frontline. The most intense fighting took place in the Pokrovske, Toretske and Kupyanske sectors, with the occupants losing 1150 troops and 5 tanks.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 06:23 AM • 39672 views
Terrorists shelled Sumy region: 22 explosions in three communities

The occupants attacked Sumy region 4 times, causing 22 explosions. The Khotyn, Velykopysarivska and Esmanska communities were shelled using FPV drones, mortars and grenade launchers.

Society • August 4, 05:56 AM • 34599 views
Enemy fired 37 times at Sumy region: 126 explosions recorded

The invaders fired 37 times at the border areas of Sumy region, causing 126 explosions. The attacks included artillery, mortar shelling, air strikes and the use of FPV drones in 12 communities.

Society • August 3, 07:36 PM • 34267 views
Explosion occurs in Sumy amid missile threat

An explosion was heard in Sumy. The head of the Sumy MVA said that the smoke seen by residents was the result of a rubber fire in one of the city's districts.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 01:20 PM • 103892 views
Air Force reports on air defense against enemy drone in Sumy region

The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported air defense against an enemy UAV in Sumy region. An air alert was declared in the region and several other areas.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 07:36 AM • 28106 views
russian troops shell two communities in Sumy region

At night and in the morning, the enemy attacked Bilopilska and Esmanska communities in Sumy region. An explosive device was dropped on the Bilopil community, and the Esman community was attacked by FPV drones.

Society • August 3, 05:50 AM • 28701 views
Ukraine shoots down 24 enemy drones during night attack

Ukrainian forces shoot down 24 Shahed-131/136 UAVs during a large-scale air attack.

War in Ukraine • August 3, 04:31 AM • 35857 views
Driving school instructor detained for bribery in Sumy region

In Sumy region, a driving school instructor promised to help a woman pass a practical driving test for a bribe.

Society • August 2, 09:54 PM • 22866 views
In Sumy region, a man raped his partner's minor sister

A 36-year-old man repeatedly raped the 14-year-old sister of his partner in Konotop district. The victim's mother accidentally witnessed the crime and reported it to the police, and the offender faces up to 12 years in prison.

Society • August 2, 07:46 PM • 20287 views
122 explosions recorded in Sumy region: two people injured

Occupants shelled Sumy region 27 times over the last day, causing 122 explosions. Two civilians were wounded as a result of the attack on Novoslobidska community.

Society • August 2, 07:19 PM • 31219 views
General Staff on the situation in the frontline: the number of combat engagements increased to 72, the hottest spot is in the Pokrovsk sector

The number of combat engagements in the frontline increased to 72. The most intense fighting continues in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy made 25 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 01:29 PM • 26242 views
Kharkiv region: Russians targeted Kupiansk and the district, a fire broke out on 2 hectares

As a result of Russian shelling, a wildfire broke out in the Kharkiv region covering 2 hectares. A private house in Kupyansk was damaged by mortar fire.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 05:44 AM • 30763 views
General Staff: 127 combat incidents per day, one third in the Pokrovsk sector

There were 127 combat engagements over the last day, 53 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy concentrated its efforts near Novooleksandrivka and Zhelanne, launching 63 air strikes and 1187 kamikaze attacks.

War in Ukraine • August 2, 05:36 AM • 35464 views
Russians fired about 2 thousand times in Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions in July alone - SBGS

According to the State Border Guard Service, Russia shelled Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions about 2,000 times in July. Artillery, drones, and aircraft were used, with Sumy and Kharkiv regions suffering the most.

Society • August 1, 10:29 AM • 22504 views
There were 156 combat engagements in the frontline. Ukrainian defense forces hit an important occupant's facility

In the last day, 156 combat engagements took place in the frontline. The situation was the hottest in the Pokrovsk sector, where 55 attacks were repelled. Ukrainian defense forces struck 18 times at enemy positions, hitting an important facility.

War in Ukraine • August 1, 05:37 AM • 62849 views
Explosions occurred in Dnipro

Explosions are heard in Dnipro, and an air alert is issued. The Air Force warns of the threat of ballistic missile attacks in 10 regions of Ukraine, including Dnipro.

Society • July 31, 08:35 PM • 93895 views
NABU tries to take away land from ATO soldiers that was previously squatted by NAAS

The NABU is investigating the privatization of land in Sumy region that was previously used by NAAS enterprises. Detectives plan to question more than 1,500 ATO participants who received these plots.

Society • July 31, 02:30 PM • 184608 views
Russians attack civilian infrastructure in Sumy region with a drone: 82-year-old woman wounded

At night, Russian troops attacked the civilian infrastructure of the Bilopil community in Sumy region with a drone. An 82-year-old woman was wounded in the attack and private homes were damaged.

War in Ukraine • July 31, 09:53 AM • 21178 views
Russian troops strike in Sumy region 17 times in one day

The Russian military conducted 8 attacks in Sumy region on July 30, with 17 attacks recorded. The attacks included the use of FPV drones, mortars, and artillery on various communities in the region.

Society • July 30, 10:06 PM • 108348 views
The number of combat engagements on the frontline increased to 74: the General Staff told in which areas the situation is the hottest

The General Staff reports 74 combat engagements along the frontline. The most active enemy attacks were recorded in the Pokrovsk sector, where 32 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions took place.

War in Ukraine • July 30, 01:27 PM • 32283 views
37 border violators have already drowned in the Tisza, and 5 more men have been detained near the river in two days - border guards

Five men were detained on the border with Romania who were trying to illegally cross the Tisza River. Two of them paid $7500 to the organizers, while the others planned the crossing on their own.

Society • July 30, 10:53 AM • 20580 views
General Staff: 149 combat engagements in the frontline in 24 hours, about a third of them took place in the Pokrovsk sector

There were 149 combat engagements in the frontline, 52 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy was most active near Novooleksandrivka, Zhelanne and Prohres, losing a lot of equipment in the Kurakhove sector.

War in Ukraine • July 30, 05:24 AM • 26289 views
Director of educational complex in Sumy region to be tried for embezzlement of UAH 245 thousand

The prosecutor's office has brought the case of the director of an educational complex in Sumy region to court. She is accused of transferring UAH 245,000 from the company's account to the account of her own private educational institution.

Society • July 30, 01:26 AM • 24519 views
During the day, the occupiers shelled Sumy region 14 times: 47 explosions

The invaders fired 14 times at the border areas of Sumy region. 47 explosions were recorded in 7 communities, grenade launchers, mortars, artillery and FPV drones were used.

Society • July 29, 07:49 PM • 31478 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 52 Russian attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The situation was the most intense near Zhelanne and Novooleksandrivka

The frontline registered 128 combat engagements over the last day. The situation was the most intense in the Pokrovsk sector, where Ukrainian troops repelled 52 enemy assaults, especially near Zhelanne and Novooleksandrivka.

War in Ukraine • July 29, 05:38 AM • 28467 views
Occupants shelled Sumy region 21 times during the day: 72 explosions

Enemy forces attacked 7 communities in Sumy region using mortars, artillery, FPV drones and a helicopter.

Society • July 28, 07:22 PM • 68504 views
Ukrainian Armed Forces record 129 combat engagements over the last day - General Staff

Over the past day, 129 combat engagements were registered. The enemy launched 2 missile and 74 air strikes, making 4,883 attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.

War in Ukraine • July 28, 06:18 AM • 39322 views
Hostile shelling in Sumy region: a child was killed and 13 wounded, including 7 children

Terrorists shelled Sumy region 21 times over the last day, 92 explosions were recorded. The attacks killed a 14-year-old child and wounded 13 civilians, including 7 children.

Society • July 27, 09:09 PM • 78798 views
10 people, including six children, injured in Sumy region due to Russian shelling

Russian troops shelled Hlukhiv community in Sumy region with multiple rocket launchers. 10 people were wounded in the attack, including 6 children, two of whom are in serious condition.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 11:42 AM • 74517 views
In Sumy region, the enemy shelled 6 communities at night and in the morning: 60 explosions were heard

Russian troops fired 15 times at the border areas of Sumy region. 60 explosions were recorded in 6 communities, using artillery, mines and drones.

War in Ukraine • July 27, 07:53 AM • 28141 views