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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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In part of Sumy, a power outage occurred due to equipment failure

Part of the city of Sumy was left without electricity and water supply due to an accident on equipment, but power engineers are working to restore power supply as soon as possible.

Society • June 9, 09:00 PM • 24424 views
The enemy shelled the Sumy Region 18 times, resulting in 65 explosions

During the day, the invaders shelled the Sumy Region 18 times, as a result of which 65 explosions occurred in different settlements.

Society • June 9, 07:53 PM • 51377 views
The Russian army attacked six communities of the Sumy region

On June 7, the Russian army shelled 6 settlements in the Sumy region of Ukraine 14 times, resulting in 54 explosions.

Society • June 7, 08:25 PM • 24997 views
Russian troops shelled four communities in Sumy region: 27 explosions recorded

Russian troops shelled 4 settlements in the Sumy region, recording 27 explosions.

Society • June 7, 06:42 AM • 22708 views
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Rada plans to hear NABU - due to “PR” matters

MP Anatoliy Burmich said that in the near future the Verkhovna Rada Committee on anti-corruption policy will hear a report on the work of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine.

Politics • June 6, 04:12 PM • 115336 views
Russians shelled 4 communities of Sumy region at night and in the morning: more than 30 explosions were heard

At night and in the morning, the Russians shelled four communities of the Sumy region, more than 30 explosions were recorded as a result of mortar attacks, drone strikes, mines and small arms fire.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 06:36 AM • 19571 views
Russian army continues to strengthen its forces in the north of Kharkiv region, but the Defense Forces continue to restrain the enemy - Demchenko

Russian troops continue to strengthen their forces in the area of the settlements of Liptsy and Volchansk, Kharkiv region, but the Ukrainian Defense Forces are holding back the enemy.

War in Ukraine • June 6, 06:20 AM • 19941 views
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Absence of the minister of agricultural policy plays into the hands of Poles in the blockade of borders - expert

According to him, over the past six months, Polish politicians have actively used the topic of the blockade of borders with Ukraine to communicate with the electorate before the European Parliament elections. The elections will be held on June 6-9, which means that, according to the expert, farmers ' protests will subside from Monday. However, in the autumn before the presidential elections, they may again enter the active phase.

Economy • June 6, 05:50 AM • 91484 views
Enemy shelled Sumy Region 18 times: 48 explosions recorded

The invaders shelled the Sumy Region 18 times, as a result of which 48 explosions occurred in several settlements.

Society • June 5, 07:37 PM • 46329 views
Emergency shutdowns applied in 12 regions of Ukraine - Ukrenergo

Emergency shutdown schedules were introduced in 12 regions of Ukraine due to exceeding electricity consumption limits, which can potentially lead to power outages in critical infrastructure facilities.

Society • June 5, 07:10 PM • 60743 views
Higher education: the Ministry of education and Science explained what changes are expected when applying for Master's and postgraduate studies

The Ministry of education and science has updated the admission procedure for Bachelor's, master's, doctor of philosophy and Doctor of art for 2024, increasing support for higher education institutions in the frontline and border regions, increasing passing scores for Master's programs and introducing special conditions for applicants from the occupied territories or areas affected by active military operations.

Society • June 5, 03:27 PM • 29668 views
Rada plans to ban dismantling of electronic communication networks during the war: the bill was adopted as a basis

The Verkhovna Rada has adopted as a basis a draft law banning the dismantling of electronic communication networks during emergencies, emergencies and martial law.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 11:55 AM • 17218 views
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The embassy commented on the situation on the border with the poles, negotiations with whom were disrupted by NABU

The embassy commented on the situation on the border with the poles, negotiations with whom were disrupted by the NABU.

Economy • June 5, 08:24 AM • 61762 views
The enemy shelled 6 communities of Sumy region at night and in the morning: 36 explosions were heard

Russian troops shelled 6 communities in the Sumy region at night and in the morning, while 36 explosions were recorded as a result of artillery, mortar attacks and UAV attacks.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 06:20 AM • 19505 views
Air defense forces shot down 22 of 27 enemy drones

Ukrainian air defense systems shot down 22 of the 27 Iranian-made Shahed drones launched by the Russian Federation from Kursk and Crimea during the night attack on June 5, 2024.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 04:52 AM • 66723 views
The commander of the russian federation received 10 years for ordering to shoot at a civilian who refused to bury the body of a friend in a pit

a russian military leader was sentenced to 10 years in prison for ordering the shooting of a civilian who refused to bury the body of a friend in a pit.

War in Ukraine • June 5, 03:29 AM • 48685 views
Two men were wounded in Russian shelling in Kharkiv region

On June 4, Russian troops attacked Volchansk with a drone, wounding a 54-year-old man, and shelled the village of Volchansky Khutor in the Kharkiv region, wounding a 70-year-old resident.

War in Ukraine • June 4, 06:11 PM • 26548 views
Who benefited from The Case Against Rural and what does the "information leak" in NABU have to do with it

Immediately after the NABU's statement about the disclosure of the scheme of embezzlement of state-owned land, in which the minister of Agricultural Policyappears, deputy Polish Minister of Agriculture Michal Kolodzejczak announced Poland's withdrawal from negotiations with Ukraine. Some experts are inclined to believe that such a move by Poland was conceived and the rural business did not accidentally coincide with the demarche of the Poles, who meanwhile are rapidly increasing their exports to Belarus.

Politics • June 4, 06:04 AM • 192586 views
Russians have increased their activity in Kupyansky direction - General Staff

the Russians have increased their activity in the Kupyansky direction, carrying out 11 attacks on Ukrainian positions, while clashes continue in the areas of Stelmakhovka, Berestovo and Ternovo, while Ukrainian troops repel attacks in other directions.

War in Ukraine • June 3, 02:09 PM • 24357 views
NABU tried to hide the expert examination, which testified to the innocence of ex-minister Solsky

The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) tried to hide the results of an expert examination that testified to the innocence of former minister of Agrarian Policy Mykola Solsky in the case of land seizure, accusing the experts of violating the law and refusing to accept their conclusions.

Politics • June 3, 08:21 AM • 144859 views
Electricity supply restrictions are in effect throughout Ukraine during the day, significant imports are planned - ministry of energy

In Ukraine today, power supply restrictions are applied during the day, significant imports are planned, and more than 55 thousand subscribers are de-energized due to bad weather.

Society • June 3, 07:41 AM • 29327 views
Reznikov named 3 priorities in the supply of weapons by Western partners

Former Defense Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov said that three priorities for Ukraine in providing defense are strengthening air defense systems, artillery and necessary ammunition, as well as the supply of electronic warfare equipment to counter Russian drones and artillery.

War in Ukraine • June 2, 08:24 AM • 61401 views
Invaders shelled Sumy Region, 11 explosions recorded

The Russians shelled several settlements in the Sumy region, Ukraine, with artillery and mortars, resulting in 11 explosions.

Society • June 2, 06:00 AM • 64319 views
131 explosions occurred in Sumy region

Over the past day, 131 explosions occurred in the rizny settlements of the Sumy region as a result of 24 attacks by Russian invaders using artillery, mortars, mines and unmanned aerial vehicles.

Society • June 1, 02:35 AM • 34534 views
In Sumy region, the evacuation zone expanded to 10 km due to russian shelling - RMA chairman

In the Sumy region, due to the ongoing shelling, the evacuation zone of civilians was expanded to 10 kilometers from the border with russia.

Society • May 31, 11:44 AM • 24115 views
Russian troops shelled 7 settlements in the Sumy Region 14 times, resulting in 52 explosions

The invaders shelled the Sumy Region 14 times, as a result of which 52 explosions occurred in different settlements.

Society • May 30, 07:43 PM • 34538 views
Canada handed over 10 ambulances to Ukraine

The Canadian-Ukrainian Foundation has handed over to Ukraine 10 new Ford C ambulances equipped with the necessary medical equipment to strengthen emergency medical services and Disaster Medicine in 7 regions of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 30, 01:30 AM • 51773 views
As a result of 17 russian attacks on the Sumy Region, 2 people were killed and 6 were injured

During the day, the invaders carried out 17 attacks on border territories and settlements of the Sumy region, as a result of which 2 people were killed and 6 were injured.

Society • May 29, 08:44 PM • 28295 views
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No one will stop people if they block traffic - the official gave advice on how to encourage two agricultural companies to repair the road

The official gave advice on how to encourage two agricultural companies to repair the road.

Society • May 29, 09:55 AM • 118521 views
Fire in Sumy: two people rescued from burning house

Rescuers rescued two people, including an unconscious woman, from a burning private house in Sumy by performing resuscitation.

Society • May 28, 07:42 PM • 59373 views