Russians hit two petrol stations in Sumy, causing fires – video

Russian forces attacked two petrol stations in the city of Sumy on 30 June, causing a fire and damage to infrastructure facilities.

Source: Serhii Kryvosheienko, Head of Sumy City Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Overnight, an enemy Molniya drone struck a car park in Sumy's Kovpakivskyi district. A fire broke out but has since been contained. Early reports indicate that four lorries and an outbuilding were damaged."

Details: Later in the morning, Russian forces struck another petrol station in Sumy.

According to Kryvosheienko, the second strike hit a filling station in the Zarichnyi district.

"There is damage. Early reports indicate that there are no casualties," he said.

Background:

• Russian attacks on petrol stations in different regions of Ukraine have become more frequent in recent weeks. Filling stations in Kharkiv, Odesa and Zaporizhzhia oblasts have all come under attack.
• On the morning of 24 June, Russian strikes hit petrol stations in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy, injuring three people.
• The following morning, on 25 June, Russian forces again attacked petrol stations in Zaporizhzhia and Sumy, leaving four people injured.

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