At night and in morning, invaders shell Sumy region three times - almost 40 explosions

At night and in morning, invaders shell Sumy region three times - almost 40 explosions

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At night and in the morning, Russian troops fired three times at the border of the Sumy region.

The Sumy Regional Military Administration reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"At night and in the morning, Russians fired three times at the border. 39 explosions were recorded. The Krasnopil, Esman, and Khotyn communities were shelled," the statement reads.

It is noted that there was a grenade launcher attack in the Krasnopol community (28 explosions). The enemy fired mortars at the Esman community ( four explosions). The enemy dropped 7 mines on the territory of the Khotyn community.

Read also: Enemy shells Sumy region 26 times on Aug 19

Preliminarily, there were no casualties or damage to civilian infrastructure.

As reported, over the past day, August 20, Russian troops fired 78 times at the Kherson region, killing two people and injuring three others.

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