Russians have occupied four villages in the Sumy region, fighting continues on the approaches, – Regional Military Administration

Russians have occupied four villages in the Sumy region, fighting continues on the approaches, – Regional Military Administration

The Russian army in the Sumy region has established control over four settlements: Novenke, Basivka of the Yunakivska community, as well as Veselivka and Zhuravka of the Khotinska community.

This was reported by the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Oleh Hryhorov.

According to Oleh Hryhorov, the residents of these villages have long been evacuated, so there is no threat to the civilian population there.

The head of the Regional Military Administration notes that the enemy is advancing to create a so-called buffer zone. Currently, fighting is ongoing on the outskirts of the village of Vodolahy and near Volodymyrivka, Bilovody, Kostiantynivka, and Kindrativka of the Khotinska community, as well as on the outskirts of Loknya of the Yunakivska community.

– The defense forces of Ukraine and all components of the defense forces keep the situation under control, inflicting precise fire damage on the enemy. Our defenders are decisively repelling enemy attacks and preventing them from penetrating deep into the territory of the Sumy region, – emphasized the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration.