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Recent events in the Sumska region underline the harsh realities faced by its residents amidst relentless Russian shelling. This escalation has resulted in several injuries, including one civilian in a recent attack as they were riding a moped. Russian forces have targeted multiple civilian infrastructures, including milk trucks and private vehicles, causing significant damage. In addition, drone strikes have intensified, hitting the region with alarming regularity and increasing casualties. The psychological and physical toll on the local population continues to mount as they grapple with an unpredictable future. Despite the dire circumstances, there is a visible resilience among the people, supported by Ukraine's defense forces that are actively working to repel these attacks. The situation remains critical as international voices call for a cessation of hostilities and heightened security measures to protect civilians in the region.

What is the current security situation in the Sumska region?

The security condition in the Sumska region is precarious due to continuous Russian shelling targeting civilian areas. These assaults have injured multiple people and caused substantial damage to infrastructure. The region's defense forces are actively working to repel the attacks and protect its residents, but the situation remains hazardous and demands urgent international intervention to ensure safety and provide humanitarian assistance.

How are the local authorities in Sumska region responding to the attacks?

Local authorities in the Sumska region have been resilient in their response to the ongoing attacks. They are prioritizing emergency response efforts to assist the injured and coordinate with defense forces to bolster security. Authorities are also pushing for international assistance and diplomatic pressure to halt the assaults and elevate the security situation for civilians in the region.

What measures are being taken to ensure the safety of civilians in the Sumska region?

To ensure civilian safety in the Sumska region, measures such as enhancing defense protocols, establishing emergency shelters, and rapid response to attacks have been implemented. The Ukrainian defense forces are deploying strategic operations to counteract artillery threats. In parallel, local authorities are calling for increased international support to secure the region and alleviate civilian suffering.

What kind of damage has been reported in the Sumska region due to the shelling?

The Sumska region has faced significant damage due to relentless shelling. Notable destruction includes damaged civilian facilities, vehicles, and critical infrastructure. Infrastructure such as milk trucks, residential properties, and administrative buildings has been heavily targeted, leading to widespread power outages and disruption of services, further exacerbating the crisis in the area.

Is there any hope for peace talks to address the situation in the Sumska region?

Currently, peace prospects are tenuous due to the escalating aggression and refusal of Russian forces to engage in meaningful negotiations. Despite international condemnation and calls for dialogue, Moscow's stance remains hostile, prompting continued violence. Diplomatic efforts persist, aiming to reopen peace talks and address the humanitarian crisis affecting the Sumska region and beyond.

What has been the response of the international community to the situation in Sumska region?

The international community has expressed concern over the situation in the Sumska region, condemning Russian military actions and urging immediate ceasefire. Various nations and organizations are advocating for increased sanctions and diplomatic pressure on Russia. Humanitarian aid efforts are also being mobilized to support affected civilians and emphasize the urgent need for a peaceful resolution.

How has the relentless shelling affected the daily lives of Sumska region residents?

The relentless shelling in the Sumska region has severely disrupted daily life. Residents live in constant fear, facing physical risk and economic instability due to damaged infrastructure and disrupted services. Educational facilities, healthcare access, and basic utilities are compromised, leading to a drastic decline in quality of life and causing psychological trauma to the community members.

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scammer He defrauded 10 people while raising funds for needs of AFU: pseudo-volunteer was exposed in Sumy. PHOTO Under the procedural guidance of the Sumy District Prosecutor’s Office, a 32-year-old resident of Sumy has been formally charged with defrauding 10 individuals. 1 572 10 Previously in trend: financial fraud

Consequences of strike on Sumy Russians strike Sumy region’s industry. VIDEO On the night of 1 May, enemy drones attacked the Sumy region, damaging an industrial facility in the Sumy community. 1 459 0 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Sumy UAVs attack on the Sumy region

Aftermath of shelling in Sumy region Russian shelling on Sumy region leaves two injured – Prosecutor’s Office. PHOTO On 30 April, at around 4:40 p.m., the occupiers, according to preliminary data, shelled the civilian infrastructure of the Mykolaivka community of Sumy district with artillery. 301 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

explosion, smoke, berdiansk Russia launches almost 90 strikes in Sumy region: one person killed, another wounded In the period from the morning of 29 to the morning of 30 April 2025, Russian troops carried out about 90 attacks on the territory of Sumy region. 414 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Russia attacked men in the Sumy region. One of them died Russian forces attack civilians in Sumy region: one man killed, one wounded. PHOTO Russian occupiers attacked one of the communities in the Sumy region with an FPV drone. 835 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Consequences of shelling in the Konotop district Rescuers extinguish fire at educational facility after Russian shelling in Sumy region. PHOTO A fire broke out in Konotop district following a Russian strike. Rescuers were extinguishing the blaze under repeated shelling. 712 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

The sentence to the FSB agent was announced in Sumy. Details from the SSU Spying on Defense Forces in Sumy region: FSB agent sentenced to 15 years in prison – SSU An FSB agent who had been spying on the Defense Forces in the Sumy region was sentenced to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property. 664 3 Previously in trend: Sentences for high treason

Sumy region Over 48,000 residents evacuated from Sumy border region – RMA As of today, April 28, a total of 48,612 people, including 7,668 children, have been evacuated from the border settlements of Sumy region. 866 7 Previously in trend: Evacuation from border of Sumy region

Shostka Russian shelling damages church of UOC in Shostka. PHOTOS On the night of 28 April, Russians launched an air strike on the city of Shostka, Sumy region. 1 934 12 Previously in trend: UAVs attack on the Sumy region

Strike on Shostka on 28 April Russians carried out airstrike on Shostka at night: houses and cars damaged On the night of 28 April, the Russian army carried out an air strike on the territory of the Shostka city territorial community. 1 412 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

border guard Enemy assault groups are trying to enter Sumy region to expand combat zone - State Border Service The situation in the Sumy direction remains difficult, there, they continue to record the use of the tactic of attempting to enter the territory of Ukraine by small assault groups (MSG). 1 250 12 Previously in trend: Attacks by SRG on the border of Sumy region Fightings near the border of the Sumy region

Attack on Sumy region At night, Russian forces shelled Krasnopillia district in Sumy region, injuring 85-year-old woman. PHOTOS On the night of 27 April, the enemy fired on one of the villages of the Krasnopillia district in the Sumy region. Five impact sites of strike-type UAVs were recorded. 374 0 Previously in trend: attacks on the Sumy region

A blow to the Sumy region Russian troops hit community in Sumy region with missile: enterprise is damaged This morning, April 26, the enemy launched a missile attack on the territory of the Shostka community in the Sumy region. 1 112 6 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Consequences of the attacks in Sumy region on 24 April Aftermath of enemy strikes on Sumy region: four injured, infrastructure damaged. PHOTOS Today, on 24 April, Russian troops shelled the Esman community in the Shostka district and the Krasnopillia community in the Sumy district of Sumy region, causing casualties. 564 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Russian Federation strikes Manukhivka in Sumy region with GABs on April 22, 2025 Russians attacked village of Riasne in Sumy region with GABs, wounding three men On April 24, at about 10:00 a.m., the Russian army launched air strikes on the village of Riasne in the Krasnopil community. Three men were wounded and taken to a hospital in Sumy. 317 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

explosion Ruscists launch missile attack on Sumy region On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 23, Russian invaders launched a missile attack on the territory of the Korovynsk community in the Sumy region. 1 558 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

blow to Sumy There are suspicions that there was leak of information and there is understanding of who has allowed it, - "servant of people" Venislavskyi about attack on Sumy A member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on National Security, Defence and Intelligence, MP from the "Servant of the People" faction, Fedir Venislavskyi, said that there is "an understanding of who allowed" the leakage of information before the Russian strike on Sumy. 8 408 77 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

General Staff summary Russia launched 34 strikes on Sumy region: housing damaged, 86 explosions recorded On the night of April 23 and in the morning, Russian troops fired 34 times at the border communities of the Sumy region, 86 explosions were recorded. 346 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Russian Federation strikes Manukhivka in Sumy region with multiple rocket launchers on 22 April 2025 Ruscists attacked Manukhivka in Sumy region with KABs and drones. PHOTOS In the morning, the Russian invaders launched 4 KABs at the village of Manukhivka in the Sumy region. 802 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

The enemy attacked a recreation center in Sumy region During day, Russians shelled 16 communities in Sumy region: one person was killed and several private houses were destroyed On April 21, Russian troops fired 189 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. 410 explosions were recorded. 491 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Sumy region

Vladimir Putin Putin recognizes Russia’s missile strike on Sumy: "Armed Forces received well-deserved retaliation" For the first time, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin publicly acknowledged the missile strike on Sumy on April 13, 2025, saying that the purpose of the attack was "retaliation" for the "crimes" of Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region. 7 150 57 Previously in trend: Missile attack on Kryvyi Rih Strike on Sumy

The enemy shelled Esman community in Sumy region on April 21 Ruscists shelled Esman community in Sumy region with mortars, killing civilian man On the morning of April 21, Russian troops fired mortars at the Esman community in the Sumy region. 301 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Sumy region

Syrsky in the Sumy sector Enemy is trying to push us out of Kursk region and seize border areas of Sumy region – Syrskyi. PHOTO Intense fighting is currently taking place in Sumy region in areas near the state border and in the Russian Federation. 2 434 8 Previously in trend: Fighting in Kursk and Sumy regions

war Russian paratrooper complains about conditions in dugout "There are four corpses here. Stench is terrible, but there is nothing to do". VIDEO In the village of Basivka in Sumy region, the situation for the Russian military is becoming increasingly critical. A paratrooper of the 104th Regiment from Pskov recorded an emotional message from the front line, in which he described the losses and conditions of the occupiers. 6 087 11 Previously in trend: Situation at front

Sumy region Explosions occurred near Konotop: parts of northern Sumy region left without power In the evening of April 18, an explosion was heard in Konotop, Sumy region. A Russian reconnaissance drone was reported circling near the city. 1 551 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Zelenskyy on shelling of Ukraine on 18 April Russia started Good Friday with ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and Shaheds. Every defence package matters - Zelenskyy. VIDEO+PHOTOS President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to today's Russian attack on Ukrainian cities, stressing that every defence package is very important for Ukraine. 1 825 16 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Consequences of attack on Sumy UAVs attacked civilian enterprise in Sumy, man killed (updated). VIDEO&PHOTOS At around 5 a.m. on 18 April, the enemy struck a "Shahed" UAV at a confectionery shop in Sumy. 2 719 17 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

Oleh Hryhorov to head Sumy Regional State Administration Zelenskyy appoints Hryhorov as head of Sumy RSA (updated) On Thursday, April 17, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree appointing Oleh Hryhorov as the head of the Sumy Regional State Administration (RSA). 5 737 44 Previously in trend: Appointment of heads of Regional State Administrations

Enemy shelling of Sumy region Russia attacks critical infrastructure in Sumy region Russian troops have struck critical infrastructure in the Sumy region with drones and UAVs. 718 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Sumy region

Shelling of Sumy region Russians shelled Sumy region 141 times during day, damaging private houses On April 16, Russians fired 141 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. 257 explosions were recorded. 413 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Russian attack on Sumy on April 13 "We will not leave bastards who kill our people unpunished" – Zelenskyy vows response to Russia over Sumy strike President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine has every right to respond to Russian criminals who kill Ukrainians in peaceful cities. 4 576 57 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

drone attack with a munition Enemy has increased number of attacks on border and started using drones more often - SBGS Russian troops have begun using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including drone drops, fibre-optic drones, and FPVs, to attack Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions bordering Russia. 295 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region

Four border violators detained Russian Federation shelled border areas of Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions more than 150 times: more than 400 explosions per day - OC "North" Over the past day, Russian troops fired 156 times at the border areas of three regions of Ukraine, resulting in at least 412 explosions. 280 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Kharkiv region Shelling of Sumy region Shelling of Chernihiv region

Strike against Russians who attacked Sumy on 13 April. Details from the General Staff Permanent base of Russian army brigade that struck Sumy on April 13 has been hit - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine Ukrainian forces struck the permanent base of Russia’s 448th Missile Brigade in the Kursk region. This brigade was responsible for the missile attack on Sumy on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2025. 7 150 34 Previously in trend: Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on Russian positions Strike on Sumy

US rejects G7 statement condemning Russian attack on Sumy on April 13 US thwarts G7 condemnation of Russian missile strike on Sumy over talks with Kremlin - Bloomberg The United States has told its G7 allies that it will not support a statement condemning Russia's attack on the city of Sumy on April 13, as Washington wants to continue negotiations with Moscow. 6 018 80 Previously in trend: negotiations between USA and Russia Strike on Sumy

Russian drone attacks civilian car Occupiers attacked cyclist with FPV drone in Sumy region: man is wounded Around 13:00, Russian troops launched an FPV drone attack on a 38-year-old civilian man who was riding a bicycle on the territory of the Krasnopillia community. 367 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack in Sumy region

sumy,university Consequences of Russian missile strike on Sumy State University. PHOTOS Three employees of Sumy State University are among those wounded in a double rocket attack on 13 April. Several buildings of Sumy State University were also damaged. 4 226 13 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

artiukh Sumy Regional Council passes draft decision on no confidence in RMA head Artiukh The head of the "European Solidarity" faction in the Sumy Regional Council, Volodymyr Tokar, has submitted a draft decision "On no confidence in the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Volodymyr Artiukh". 7 733 101

Sumy region Russians shelled 15 communities in Sumy region during day: two people wounded, houses damaged During the day on Monday, 14 April, Russian invaders fired 124 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. There were 290 explosions on the territory of 15 communities in the region. Two people were injured in the Russian shelling. 379 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Kaja Kallas Kallas responds to Trump’s comment on Russian strike on Sumy: Russia made mistake by attacking Ukraine Russia must realize that it made a mistake when it launched its attack on Ukraine, as it has failed to break the will of the Ukrainian people. 4 680 22 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

Artiukh commented on the awarding of the military in Sumy on 13 April "It wasn’t my initiative," - Head of Sumy RMA Artiukh about awarding of soldiers from 117th TDF in Sumy The head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Volodymyr Artiukh, claims that he did not organise the event to award the 117th TDF (Territorial Defense Forces) Brigade at the Sumy Congress Centre before the Russian attack on 13 April. 12 155 96 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

Sumy under ballistic attack in the evening of 14 April Ruscist launched missile strike on outskirts of Sumy: consequences are being clarified (updated) An explosion was heard in Sumy on the evening of April 14 during an air raid alert. 5 405 18 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

explosion Russians shelled Myropillia community with mortars, one person injured On the evening of April 14, Russian troops fired mortars at the Myropillia community in the Sumy region, injuring one person. 264 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Tajani comments on Trump’s statement about Russia’s mistaken attack on Sumy Italian Foreign Minister Tajani responds to Trump’s statements about Sumy strike: Russia did not attack Ukraine by mistake Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani commented on the words of Donald Trump, who said that Russia attacked civilians in Sumy allegedly "by accident." 5 095 19 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

Russian attack on Sumy on April 13 Russian strike on Sumy on April 13: Death toll rises to 35 Thirty-five people, including two children, were killed in the Russian missile strike on downtown Sumy on April 13. 1 667 11 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

13-year-old Kyrylo helped people escape from burning bus in Sumy after Russian strike 13-year-old Kyrylo from Sumy helped people escape burning bus after Russian strike: "I just did what I could. PHOTO In Sumy, 13-year-old Kyrylo Ilyashenko escaped from a burning bus after a Russian missile strike on 13 April and helped other passengers escape. 6 678 23 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

Shahed attacked car park in Sumy on 14 April 2025 "Shahed" strikes at car park in Sumy: one person injured. VIDEO (updated) An explosion occurred during an air raid in Sumy. 7 136 28 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy

Pastor Burns condemns attack on Sumy Trump’s spiritual adviser Pastor Burns calls Putin "evil" after Sumy attack The spiritual adviser to US President Donald Trump, Pastor Mark Burns, condemned the Russian missile attack on Sumy that took place on Palm Sunday, 13 April. 4 643 29 Previously in trend: Strike on Sumy