Russia shelled 19 settlements in Sumy region: an 8-year-old child was injured

Russia shelled 19 settlements in Sumy region: an 8-year-old child was injured

During the day, Russian troops carried out 35 shellings on 19 settlements in 8 territorial communities of the Sumy region. The most shellings were recorded in the Sumy and Shostka districts. People were injured, including an 8-year-old child. 

As noted by the Regional Military Administration (RMA), the settlements in the following communities were under enemy fire:

• Sumy
• Mykolaiv
• Khotyn
• Yunakiv
• Krasnopillia 
• Shostka
• Esman
• Andriyashivka.

The enemy actively used guided aerial bombs: more than 10 GAB strikes.

Russians also attacked with FPV drones, MLRS, carried out a missile strike, and used other UAVs.

Civilian infrastructure was damaged or destroyed:

• in the Esman community, a private house was damaged;
• in the Shostka community, a civilian infrastructure facility was damaged;
• in the Mykolaiv rural community, a private residential building was damaged;
• in the Sumy community, a private residential building was damaged;
• in the Andriyashivka community, private residential buildings and farm structures were damaged.

Four people were evacuated during the day. The air raid alarm in the region lasted 18 hours and 22 minutes.