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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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Sumy resident, who leaked AFU positions to occupiers, sentenced to 10 years in prison

A Russian citizen living in Sumy region was sentenced to 10 years in prison for passing on the coordinates of Ukrainian military fortifications and positions to the occupiers.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 10:06 PM • 28525 views
Sumy region: Russians shell seven communities in the region

Russians fired 16 times at residents of seven communities along the border of Ukraine's Sumy region, causing 74 explosions.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 09:42 PM • 26646 views
Power engineers restore electricity to more than 42 thousand consumers, restoration of grids and equipment continues - Ministry of Energy

Power engineers have restored electricity supply to over 42,000 consumers, while repairs to damaged networks and equipment continue in many regions of Ukraine affected by rocket attacks.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 09:33 AM • 24828 views
7 explosions occurred in Sumy region at night due to enemy shelling

Russian military fired artillery and dropped mines in Sumy region, causing 7 explosions.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 06:56 AM • 28682 views
DIU intelligence officers burned down Russian radar with its personnel

Ukrainian reconnaissance men burned down a Russian Kasta-2E2 radar station near the Russian-Ukrainian border, disabling the radar and causing casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 06:43 AM • 26258 views
In Sumy, a patrol policeman on duty became an obstetrician's assistant

A patrol policeman in Sumy helped give birth to a girl after he was called to help a woman in labor who refused medical assistance.

Society • February 14, 09:34 PM • 38800 views
74 explosions occurred in Sumy region during the day due to enemy shelling

The Russian army shelled eight settlements in Sumy region with mortars, artillery, and drones, causing 74 explosions, according to local authorities, on February 14.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 08:53 PM • 32078 views
No shortage of electricity, power supply in Dnipropetrovs'k region stable after Russian attack - Energy Ministry

Restoration work continues in Dnipropetrovs'k region after the shelling of a power facility the day before. Electricity supply to consumers is stable, according to the Ministry of Energy.

Society • February 14, 08:57 AM • 28340 views
Russia announces attack on oil storage facility in Voronezh region - rosmedia

Russian media report an attempted drone attack on an oil storage facility in the Voronezh region.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 08:55 AM • 23591 views
"The enemy is spreading information about an offensive in the north. There is no real threat" - Head of Sumy MVA

The head of the Sumy City Military Administration said that there is no real threat of an offensive in northern Ukraine or occupation of Sumy.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 08:41 AM • 25635 views
Russian army shells Sumy region four times at night

Russian troops shelled two settlements in Sumy region four times during the night, resulting in 10 explosions from mortar and machine gun fire.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 06:59 AM • 35294 views
Russian army intensively attacked the border areas of Sumy region, fired over three hundred shells

The Russian military conducted 39 strikes on eight settlements in Ukraine's border region of Sumy, using mortars, artillery, tanks, multiple launch rocket systems, anti-tank guided missiles and drones, as well as dropping mines, with a total of 331 explosions.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 08:46 PM • 28631 views
Occupants shelled four communities in Sumy region overnight

the Russian army shelled four settlements in Sumy region at night, recording 38 explosions from mortars and multiple rocket launchers.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 07:23 AM • 28684 views
Over the last day, russia conducted 5 missile attacks, 113 air attacks, and 135 shelling. There are victims

Over the past day, there were 84 clashes. russia launched 5 missile attacks and 113 air attacks, as well as 135 volleyball attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions and populated areas, which resulted in casualties.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 05:22 AM • 43389 views
Sumy region: Russians attacked the border 14 times, more than fifty explosions occurred

The Russian military attacked the border of Sumy region in Ukraine 14 times, using mortars, artillery, drones and other weapons, resulting in more than 50 explosions across the region.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 09:06 PM • 26654 views
In Luhansk region, occupants continue to destroy Serebryany forest, settlements with civilians also suffer - Lysohor

The Russian military continued shelling civilian areas of Luhansk region, including Serebryansky forest and Krasnorichenska village, while Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks near Bilohorivka.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 08:35 AM • 30360 views
Russians shelled Sumy region twice during the night - RMA

Russian forces shelled two communities in Sumy region with mortars, causing four explosions, but no casualties were reported.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 07:22 AM • 25929 views
russia fired 26 times at 7 settlements in Sumy region

Yesterday, russia fired 26 times at 7 settlements in Sumy region, using a variety of firearms, including mortars, artillery, grenade launchers and tanks, resulting in 153 explosions and damage to some areas.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 03:49 AM • 34674 views
Forecasters predict fog and ice in Kyiv during the day

Forecasters predict fog and ice on Kyiv roads throughout the day due to the expected visibility of 200-500 meters and the persistence of ice on some roads.

Kyiv • February 11, 09:34 AM • 51915 views
Over 90 enemy attacks were repelled on the frontline over the last day: Russian Armed Forces again caused casualties among the civilian population

Over 90 enemy attacks were repelled at the frontline over the last day, and Russian-terrorist forces caused civilian casualties as a result of missile and air strikes.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 08:27 AM • 43578 views
In Sumy region, 60 explosions from enemy mortars, artillery and MLRS were recorded at night and in the morning

In the Sumy region of Ukraine, 60 explosions from Russian mortars, artillery and MLRS were recorded at night and in the morning in 5 settlements.

War in Ukraine • February 10, 07:01 AM • 31867 views
Russian troops shelled 13 communities in Sumy region during the day: there are dead and wounded

The Russian military shelled 13 settlements in Sumy region in one day, killing 3 people and injuring 4.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 09:44 PM • 26523 views
Air strike in Sumy region: : Russians hit agricultural company's workshop, killing three and wounding four workers

Three civilians were killed and four injured in a Russian airstrike on an agricultural company's shop in Sumy region of Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 05:16 PM • 29519 views
russians dropped seven bombs on Sumy region: two people were killed and four others wounded

The occupation forces dropped seven aerial bombs on three border settlements in Sumy region, killing two civilians and injuring four others.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 04:04 PM • 29605 views
Five Russian servicemen who tortured civilians during the occupation of Sumy region have been served with suspicion notices

Five Russian soldiers are suspected of torturing four civilians in Trostianets, Sumy region, in March 2022 during the Russian occupation.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 02:47 PM • 24459 views
Russians attacked Sumy region 7 times at night, dropped 10 mines - RMA

At night, Russian troops shelled several settlements in Sumy region, launching 10 mortar shells at the community.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 06:49 AM • 27509 views
251 explosions in a day - Russians shell 11 communities in Sumy region

The Russian army shelled 11 settlements in Sumy region, firing 251 explosions from artillery, mortars, grenade launchers, drones, and mines on February 8.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 08:56 PM • 33371 views
A missile is heading towards Chernihiv - Air Force

The Air Force warned of an enemy missile aimed at Chernihiv and of enemy tactical aircraft activity.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 02:17 PM • 119238 views
Weather forecasters: it will get warmer in Ukraine at the end of the week

According to weather forecasters, temperatures are expected to rise by 4-7 degrees across Ukraine by the end of the week, except in the south.

Society • February 8, 01:11 PM • 23580 views
russians shelled the border areas of Sumy region with mortars and artillery at night

The Sumy region of Ukraine came under artillery fire from russia at night, with 18 explosions recorded in four border settlements.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 08:35 AM • 26317 views