Russian army launches 23 attacks on border area in Sumy region

Russian army launches 23 attacks on border area in Sumy region

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The Russian army on Thursday launched 23 attacks on border villages in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region, damaging residential buildings, shops, a gas pipeline and a power line.

The Sumy regional military administration said this in a Telegram post, Ukrinform reports.

"Throughout the day, the Russians shelled the border area 23 times. Some 138 explosions were recorded. The Krasnopillia, Bilopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Seredyna-Buda, Svesa and Nova Sloboda communities came under fire," the post read.

The enemy shelled the Krasnopillia community with mortars and artillery, damaging a private house, a garage, a bathhouse, a barn, non-residential buildings, two shops, a car, and a gas pipeline.

The Bilopillia community came under mortar fire. A household and a power line were damaged there.

No damage or destruction was recorded in other communities.

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