Russians attacked Sumy Oblast, over 140 strikes during past day

Tuesday, 16 May 2023, 00:17

Russian invaders carried out 12 attacks on 15 May on the border areas of Sumy Oblast, with 136 strikes recorded.

Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Facebook

Details: The Russians struck the Bilopillia hromada [an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories – ed.] with mortars (51 strikes), tubed artillery (seven strikes) and grenade launchers (55 strikes).

Mortar attacks (nine strikes) were recorded in the Shalyhine hromada.

In the Krasnopil hromada, attacks from self-propelled guns were recorded (eight strikes).

In the Novoslobidske hromada, the Russians carried out attacks from  large-calibre machine guns and tubed artillery (three strikes). A private residential building caught fire as a result of the attacks. In addition, a power line has been damaged due to mortar attacks (six strikes).

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