Russians shell Chernihiv, Sumy regions over 150 times since month-start - border guards

Russians shell Chernihiv, Sumy regions over 150 times since month-start - border guards

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Every day, the areas bordering with the Russian Federation in liberated regions of Ukraine are subjected to shelling, with Sumy region suffering the most.

That’s according to Andriy Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, who spoke at a briefing at the Ukraine-Ukrinform Media Center.

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"Unfortunately, the aggressor doesn’t stop his terrorist attacks. As before, most strikes affect Sumy region. However, the area of Chernihiv region bordering Russia is also suffering from attacks. Since early this month, the enemy has terrorized the territories of Chernihiv and Sumy regions more than 150 times," said the spokesman.

As reported, in November, the Russian Federation shelled Sumy and Chernihiv regions 230 times.

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