Russians attack Sumy region with air bombs, MLRS, killing one civilian, injuring several others

Russians attack Sumy region with air bombs, MLRS, killing one civilian, injuring several others

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On Sunday, May 4, a man was killed and two women were injured in the Sumy region as a result of shelling by Russian forces.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported on Facebook by Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration Oleh Klymenko.

"Russians struck residential streets in the village of Velyka Pysarivka with guided aerial bombs. A civilian resident was killed," Klymenko wrote.

In addition, as a result of the shelling of Bilopillia with multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), houses, power lines, and a gas pipeline were damaged. Two women sought medical attention, he informed.

Klymenko added that due to the shelling, part of Bilopillia was left without electricity. Power crews are already working to restore power supply.

Read also: ‘White angels’ evacuate elderly woman from border community in Sumy region

As reported by Ukrinform, over the course of the day, Russian forces shelled populated areas of Sumy region 90 times, damaging residential buildings.

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