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Russia uses guided bombs, UAVs, air-dropped mines and unguided rockets to attack Sumy Oblast

Saturday, 23 March 2024, 02:48
Russia uses guided bombs, UAVs, air-dropped mines and unguided rockets to attack Sumy Oblast
Aftermath of the attacks on Sumy Oblast. Photo: Sumy Oblast Military Administration

Russian forces fired on the border areas of Sumy Oblast 60 times over the past day.

Sourcee: Sumy Oblast Military Administration 

Quote: "A total of 280 explosions were recorded. Mykolaivka, Khotin, Yunakivka, Bilopillia, Myropillia, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Nova Sloboda, Shalyhyne, Svesa and Seredyna-Buda hromadas came under fire." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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Details: The Russians attacked Velyka Pysarivka hromada with unguided rockets, dropped VOG high-explosive fragmentation grenades from UAVs, fired using artillery, mortars, anti-aircraft guns and used FPV kamikaze drones. A total of 80 explosions were recorded over the past day.

The Russians fired mortars and artillery on Myropillia hromada. In addition, they dropped VOGs from a UAV. A total of 15 explosions were recorded.

Fire from a tank, an SPG-9 tripod-mounted recoilless gun, artillery, multiple-launch rocket systems and a FPV kamikaze drone was recorded in Bilopillia hromada. In addition, the Russian army conducted airstrikes using guided bombs and unguided rockets. A total of 52 explosions were recorded. A civilian was injured.

Svesa hromada was attacked with small arms.

The Russians dropped explosives from UAVs, fired mortars, artillery and FPV kamikaze drones in Krasnopillia hromada. A total of 41 explosions were recorded.

The Russians hit Khotin hromada with artillery (nine explosions).

Artillery and mortar shelling (10 explosions) were recorded in Nova Sloboda hromada.

Shalyhyne hromada came under artillery and mortar fire (20 explosions).

The Russians attacked Seredyna-Buda hromada with an AGS grenade launcher, multiple-launch rocket systems and a FPV-type kamikaze drone. A total of 36 explosions were recorded.

There was artillery fire (10 explosions) in Mykolaivka hromada.

The Russians used 10 air-dropped mines on the territory of Yunakivka hromada.

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