Russians attack Ukrainian post service vehicles in Sumy Oblast

Alyona Kyrychenko — 22 October, 17:03
Russians attack Ukrainian post service vehicles in Sumy Oblast
A damaged vehicle. Photo: Ihor Smilianskyi on Telegram

The Russians attacked two vehicles belonging to Ukrposhta, Ukraine's national postal service, in the border areas of Sumy Oblast in the last two days.

Source: Ihor Smilianskyi, the CEO of Ukrposhta

Details: Smilianskyi said that, fortunately, the vehicles survived the strikes. The crews have already been evacuated and are safe.

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"More than 10,000 citizens live in the villages where these vehicles were headed. We are the only ones working there, and every day we try to find a balance between safety and the need to support people who still live there," Smilianskyi said.

Background:

  • On the night of 27-28 August, one of the Ukrposhta offices in Kyiv was hit during a Russian attack.
  • On 10 September, Russian forces struck the post office closest to the front line in Novodonetsk, Donetsk Oblast.
  • On 23 September, an Ukrposhta branch in Tatarbunary, Odesa Oblast, suffered significant damage during a Russian attack.

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