Sumy region: aggressors fired on Bilopillia from Russian Federation territory
Denys Karlovskyy - Monday, 25 April 2022, 21:46
The Russians have staged a provocation by shelling the Bilopillia territorial community in the Sumy region from Russian Federation territory.
Source: Head of Sumy Regional Military Administration, Dmytro Zhyvytskyy in Telegram
Dmytro Zhyvytskyy, Quote: "Tonight there was provocative shelling of our territory from enemy positions located in Russia."
Details: The Military Administration reported no casualties.
Background:
In early April, Russian occupying forces fled Sumy region under pressure from Ukrainian Armed Forces. However, Russian military equipment remains in some proximity to the Ukrainian border.
On April 14, Russian troops opened fire on Ukrainian positions on the Sumy region's border with Russia.
In Bilka village, Sumy region, Ukrainian defenders found traces of chemical weapons, including sarin, left by Russian military personnel previously stationed there.