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Russian forces fire 37 mortar bombs on Sumy Oblast community in one day

Saturday, 27 January 2024, 01:54
Russian forces fire 37 mortar bombs on Sumy Oblast community in one day
Sign at the entrance to Sumy Oblast reading "Sumy Oblast". Photo: Sumy Oblast Police

Over the course of the past day, Russian forces shelled areas near the Ukrainian-Russian border in Sumy Oblast 22 times and fired 37 mortar bombs on Bilopillia hromada. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a city, town, or village and its adjacent territory - ed.]

Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration

Details: A total of 100 explosions occurred in Sumy Oblast, with Khotin, Yunakivka, Bilopillia, Myropillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Esman, Znob-Novhorod and Druzhba hromadas coming under Russian fire.

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Russian forces deployed firearms and mortars to attack Esman hromada, causing one explosion.

Russian mortar bombs caused 12 explosions in Yunakivka hromada, shelling caused another two, and a VOG explosive device dropped from a drone and an FPV drone attack caused one explosion each.

Seventeen Russian mortar bombs exploded in Velyka Pysarivka hromada.

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Russian forces fired 37 mortar bombs on Bilopillia hromada, which also saw three explosions as a result of Russian shelling.

Znob-Novhorod hromada also came under Russian mortar fire, suffering three explosions.

Two explosions occurred in Druzhba hromada, and 17 in Khotin hromada as a result of Russian mortar attacks.

Russian forces deployed FPV drones to attack Myropillia hromada, causing two explosions. Russian mortar bombs caused another two explosions there.

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