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Russian forces target 7 areas in Sumy Oblast

Tuesday, 21 March 2023, 23:21
Russian forces target 7 areas in Sumy Oblast

Russian forces attacked seven hromadas in Sumy Oblast over the course of 21 March. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a city, town or village and its adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Facebook

Details: The Bilopillia hromada was hit with 13 mortar-launched bombs and 89 grenades launched from AGS-17 grenade launchers. Russian forces also deployed an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to drop a VOG explosive device on the hromada.

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The Velyka Pysarivka hromada was hit with 20 mortar-launched bombs.

The Svesa hromada was hit with 12 mortar-launched bombs.

Russian forces fired 19 mortar bombs on the Yunakivka hromada.

They fired 10 mortar bombs on the Esman hromada.

The Russians deployed 152-mm tubed artillery to shell the Nova Sloboda hromada, hitting it a total of 20 times.

The Seredyna-Buda hromada was hit with two mortar-launched bombs.

There were no civilian casualties. Civilian infrastructure in these hromadas sustained no structural damage following the Russian attacks.

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