Russian forces attack two border settlements in Sumy Oblast during the day

The Russian occupiers attacked Shalyhyne and Druzhba hromadas in Sumy Oblast on 16 January [hromada: an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories]. Source: Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, Head of Sumy Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Details: Russian soldiers opened fire from small arms in Shalyhyne hromada, firing 7 rounds.

The Russians hit Druzhba hromada using mortars, with 9 strikes.

There were no casualties or fatalities in either case.

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