Russians attack two hromadas in Sumy Oblast, two injured reported

TUESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2022, 00:25 

Russians attacked two hromadas [an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories] in Sumy Oblast; a man and a woman were reported to have been injured in one of them.

Source: Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, the Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration

Details: At 16:40 on 19 September, Russians started shelling Znob-Novhorodske hromada with grenade launchers. 33 strikes were detected.

According to preliminary data, no one was injured, but the extent of damage is still being ascertained. 

After 15:00, Russians started shelling various parts of Krasnopillia hromada. In particular, they attacked the village of Slavhorod with artillery. There were 15 strikes. 

After a direct hit on a civilian residential building, a couple of pensioners were injured. A woman and a man are in hospital, their house has been destroyed and is beyond repair.  

Additionally, four more houses have sustained damage and destruction: parts of missiles have broken walls, windows, and fences.

"After 18:00, there were three more attacks on this hromada. Seven strikes from multiple-launch rocket systems during the first one. Then, on two occasions there were 10 strikes," Zhyvytskyi stated.

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