Russia fires over 150 mines and shells on Sumy Oblast, killing and wounding civilians

Sunday, 26 June 2022, 23:41

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO – SUNDAY, 26 JUNE 2022, 23:41

One civilian was killed and another hospitalised with injuries in the wake of the Russian attack on Sumy Oblast on Sunday, 26 June.

Source: Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, head of the Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "Today has passed under constant fire. The enemy fired with tubed and rocket artillery from their territory [i.e., from Russia - ed.]. They launched unguided rockets from helicopters.

Four hromadas [amalgamated territorial communities - ed.] in Sumy Oblast were affected: Yunakivka, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, and Shalyhyne. The Russians have fired a total of over 150 shells and mines today."

Details: Krasnopillia hromada was the most affected; over 100 "incomings" were recorded there over the course of the day.

Private outbuildings, a water tower, and a farm were damaged in the villages of the hromada.