Five people injured in Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast over past day

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Russian troops bombarded Sumy Oblast 113 times on 21 August, injuring five people.

Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration

Details: Among other things, the Russians dropped 46 air-dropped mines on Krasnopillia hromada, injuring three people [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]. Another person was injured in Hlukhiv hromada because of FPV drone attacks (18 explosions).

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There were also FPV drone attacks (19 explosions) and artillery shelling (1 explosion) in Druzhba hromada, and a civilian was wounded in an aerial bomb attack.

Local authorities reported 113 Russian attacks on the border areas and settlements of Sumy Oblast. The attacks affected 16 hromadas: Sumy, Khotin, Yunakivka, Myropillia, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Putyvl, Nova Sloboda, Bereza, Hlukhiv, Esman, Shalyhyne, Druzhba, Seredyna-Buda and Znob-Novhorodske.

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