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Russians bombard Sumy Oblast: one civilian killed, six more injured

Sunday, 23 July 2023, 00:22
Russians bombard Sumy Oblast: one civilian killed, six more injured
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Russian forces have carried out 24 attacks on Sumy Oblast in the past 24 hours, killing one civilian and injuring six more. 

Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Telegram

Details: Several territorial hromadas suffered from Russian attacks, amongst them Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Bilopillia, Seredyna Buda, Znob-Novhorod, Yunakivka and Khotyn hromadas [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.]. 

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113 strikes were recorded in total. 

Artillery shelling was recorded in the Krasnopillia hromada (14 strikes). Preliminary reports indicate that one local resident was killed and four others received injuries. Residential buildings and a gas pipeline have been damaged. 

On the outskirts of the Velyka Pysarivka hromada, Russian helicopters carried out two launches of unguided aerial missiles. 

Artillery shelling was recorded in the Bilopillia hromada (10 strikes). As a result, a power line has been damaged. 

In the Seredyna Buda hromada, the Russians used a kamikaze drone (one strike). Preliminary reports indicate that two civilians were injured. 

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