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The Sumy region continues to be under intense shelling, with Russian forces targeting border areas daily. The State Border Guard Service reports attacks using artillery, aircraft, and drones. Recent strikes have resulted in casualties, vehicle damage, and destruction of civilian infrastructure. Attacks on residential areas, including the Esman and Velyka Pysarivka communities, highlight the human cost of this aggression. Evacuations are ongoing as civilians face continuous threats. The escalation in drone use and guided aerial bombs further compounds the situation, putting more lives at risk.

What areas in Sumy region are most affected by shelling?

The border areas of the Sumy region including Esman, Velyka Pysarivka, Mykolaivka, and Myropillia communities have been heavily impacted by Russian shelling, experiencing regular attacks.

How are civilians in Sumy region coping with the shelling?

Civilians in the Sumy region face continuous threats with evacuations in progress in several communities. Over 213 settlements are targeted for evacuation as attacks frequently damage homes and infrastructure.

What types of weapons are being used in the shelling of Sumy border?

Russian forces have intensified their use of artillery, guided aerial bombs, and various drones. Both mortar and aerial attacks with KABs are reported, causing significant destruction in the region.

What is the extent of damage reported in Sumy region due to shelling?

The shelling has caused severe damage to civilian infrastructure, including homes, vehicles, and educational facilities, with frequent reports of casualties and injuries among the local population.

Are there any changes in enemy tactics observed in the Sumy region?

The shelling tactics have evolved with increased use of drones for both reconnaissance and direct attacks. There has also been a noted increase in small infantry groups conducting assaults.

Has there been any decrease in the intensity of shelling in Sumy region recently?

While some decrease in enemy activity has been reported in other regions, the Sumy region continues to experience intense shelling with ongoing attacks and increased drone use by enemy forces.

How has the international community responded to the shelling in Sumy region?

International attention remains focused on the humanitarian impact of the shelling in the Sumy region, with calls for increased aid and diplomatic intervention to address the ongoing aggression.

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drone Russian FPV drones hit Sumy region border communities, leaving one killed and one wounded Sumy region is under attack again: a 27-year-old resident of the Yunakivka community was killed as a result of shelling by Russian FPV drones, and another woman was wounded in the Velyka Pysarivka community. 204 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Sumy region

SBGS comments on new military exercises in Belarus Russia is intensively shelling border of Sumy and Chernihiv regions every day, - State Border Guard Service The Russian army attacks the border areas of the Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions every day, using artillery, aircraft and various types of drones. 304 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region

Attack on civilian vehicles in Sumy region Enemy attacked civilian vehicles on border of Sumy region: struck milk truck and passenger car. PHOTO Today, on 29 August, Russian troops attacked a milk truck and a car on the border in Sumy region, damaging the vehicles. 969 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Aftermath of Russian shelling in Sumy region Russians attack Sumy border area: woman hospitalized This morning, Russian forces shelled the village of the Esman community in the Sumy region with artillery, injuring a woman. 377 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Fighting on the border of Sumy region Russian mortar shelling damages homes in Sumy region; one man killed On the afternoon of July 15, Russian forces shelled the Velyka Pysarivka community in Sumy region with mortars. 511 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

AFU Russia has intensified assaults in Sumy region by small groups, use of drones is increasing - SBGS Russian troops do not stop shelling the border areas of the Sumy region, actively using all types of weapons, drones, and conducting assaults with small infantry groups. 738 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Enemy activity in Sumy sector down; no action on Chernihiv front Enemy activity decreases in Sumy region, no changes along Chernihiv border – SBGS Russian assault-group activity has decreased on the Sumy direction, and no enemy actions are currently observed along the border within the Chernihiv region. 609 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region

Sumy region – Hryhorov reports on past day’s developments 213 settlements in 18 border communities of Sumy region subject to evacuation – RMA Over the past 24 hours, Russia carried out nearly 90 attacks on Sumy region. Ten civilians were injured, including a pregnant woman. Civilian evacuation is proceeding as planned. 2 403 28 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Sumy region Evacuation from Sumy region

Shelling of the Sumy region One person was killed as result of shelling of Sumy region by KABs On May 28, Russian troops attacked the Esman community of the Sumy region with guided aerial bombs. 392 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

shelling of Sumy region Over past 24 hours, Russians attacked 29 settlements in Sumy region using MLRS and drones; homes and infrastructure were damaged From the morning of May 21 to the morning of May 22, 2025, Russian troops fired more than 70 times at 29 settlements in 14 territorial communities of the region. Most of the attacks were recorded in the Sumy and Shostka districts. 496 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Sumy region

Consequences of the shelling of the Sumy region Russians attacked Bilopillia community in Sumy region with KABs, two people wounded The Russian army dropped guided aerial bombs on the Bilopillia community of the Sumy region. 467 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Sumy region Russians dropped 8 GABs on village of Richky in Sumy region: woman was killed, man was wounded, there were destructions. PHOTOS On 8 May, a woman was killed in her own home and a security guard of a local enterprise was injured in an air strike on the village of Richky, Sumy region. 1 312 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of 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. 340 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border 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. 750 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border 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. 540 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Sumy region

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. 332 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region 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. 458 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

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. 340 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Situation near the border of the Chernihiv region

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. 418 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

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. 313 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Consequences of shelling in Sumy region Russians shelled Sumy region 62 times during day On April 7, Russians fired 62 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. 147 explosions were recorded. 403 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Shelling of Sumy region border on 5 April Nearly 70 explosions occurred at night and in morning in Sumy region: civilian infrastructure in Okhtyrka district damaged. PHOTOS At night and in the morning of 5 April, Russians fired 53 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. 68 explosions were recorded. 615 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Russians wound a man in the Sumy region Russians wound man during evacuation in Sumy region. VIDEO On the afternoon of 30 March, Russians shelled the border of the Sumy region during the evacuation of the local population. 1 433 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Consequences of Russian shelling of Sumy region Russians attack Sumy region with drones, GABs and artillery, 112 explosions recorded On March 25, Russians fired 44 times at the border areas and settlements of the Sumy region. 112 explosions were recorded. 721 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

russia,kab,fighter,aircraftkrf Russians hit Sumy region with KAB, one person killed On March 23, 2025, during the day, the occupiers fired and dropped guided aerial bombs on the civilian infrastructure of the Myropillia community of the Sumy district. 1 459 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

Krasnopillia Russians drop GABs on house in Krasnopillia in Sumy region: two people are killed On March 20, at about 3:20 p.m., the Russian military dropped GABs on a residential building in Krasnopillia village, Sumy district. Two residents were killed. 892 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region

OTG Siversk tells about the dynamics of shelling in Sumy and Chernihiv regions Ruscists constantly change dynamics of shelling on border of Sumy and Chernihiv regions – OTG "Siversk" Russian troops are constantly changing the dynamics of shelling the border communities of Chernihiv and Sumy regions. The enemy uses various means of destruction. 525 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shelling of the border with mortars Enemy has decreased its activity in border areas, except for Sumy region – OTGT "Siversk" Over the past week, the enemy's activity in the border areas has decreased, but intense shelling and tension continue in the Sumy region, where the enemy continues to fire and use sabotage and reconnaissance groups. 464 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of the border of Sumy region