Sumy Oblast: more than 75 strikes in one day

Over the course of 18 February, Russian forces fired on four hromadas in Sumy Oblast [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories - ed.]. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Facebook Details: Russian troops attacked Bilopillia hromada from mortars, six strikes were reported.

As a result of the attack, five private households were damaged in the village of Ryzhivka, three of them are not suitable for living there now.  The occupiers also deployed mortars to fire on other settlements of the hromada, causing 12 strikes. 

There was a mortar (15 strikes) and machine gun shelling in Nova Sloboda hromada.  Khotin hromada was also shelled; there were six strikes. 

Russian forces dropped 11 bombs on the territory of Putyvl hromada. 

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There were no casualties in all these cases. 

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