KYIV (Reuters) – One civilian was killed and 4 others injured in Russian shelling in a single day on Ukraine’s Sumy area on the border between the 2 warring international locations, the native Ukrainian administration mentioned on Sunday.
“During the night and morning, the Russians carried out 18 shellings of border territories and settlements of the Sumy region. 47 explosions were recorded,” the administration mentioned on Telegram.
It mentioned 9 districts of the area had been below assault.
Ukraine’s air pressure mentioned in a separate assertion it had destroyed eight out of 11 Russian assault drones used in a single day.
“This time, the occupiers targeted Ukrainian grain and the logistics of the agricultural sector, particularly in Mykolaiv and Sumy regions,” the air pressure mentioned, giving no extra particulars.
The Sumy area borders Russia’s Kursk area, the place Ukrainian forces launched a serious cross-border incursion on Aug. 6. Russian troops, in the meantime, proceed to press in the direction of the strategic hub of Pokrovsk in jap Ukraine.
