Russian invaders launched large-scale strikes on the Sumy region: there is damage
Now the operational situation on the border of the Sumy region is under control, and the formation of enemy offensive groups near the state border has not been detected.

Today, the Russian invaders fired at seven masses of the Sumy region, resulting in damage.
According to the Sumy regional military administration, during the day the Russians shelled the territories of the Khotyn, Shalygin, Esman, Velikopisarevskaya, Krasnopolskaya, Seredino-Budskaya and Belopolskaya communities.
In particular, in the Khotyn community, as a result of shelling from a mortar (9 arrivals), the premises of a dairy farm were damaged.
Also on the territory of the community, the enemy dropped three VOG-type explosive devices from drones and fired from artillery (14 arrivals).
During the day, 7 arrivals from mortars were recorded in Esmanskaya community, and 6 arrivals from artillery were recorded in Shalyginskaya.
“Velikopisarevskaya community: there was enemy shelling from the AGS (8 grenades), as well as mortar shelling (4 arrivals). Budskaya community: shelling from barrel artillery was recorded (12 arrivals),” the report says.
The OVA also added that now the operational situation on the border of the Sumy region is under control, and the formation of enemy offensive groups near the state border has not been detected.
“Defense Forces units continue to perform tasks at certain defense lines along the state border,” the regional administration noted.
Shelling of the Sumy region
The Russian occupiers from time to time shell the Sumy region, especially the border areas. As a result of such shelling, civilians are killed and infrastructure is destroyed. So the Russian invaders fired on the territory of the region on the morning of March 16, more than 20 “arrivals” were recorded.