Russians shell Sumy Oblast, over 100 strikes from artillery and grenade launchers

Over the past day, Russians targeted five hromadas [an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories - ed.] in Sumy Oblast. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration  Details: On 17 April, Russian forces struck bordering Velyka Pysarivka, Bilopillia, Shalyhyne, Seredyna-Buda and Hlukhiv hromadas.

The Shalyhyne hromada was targeted with artillery; 18 strikes were recorded.

The Velyka Pysarivka hromada was struck by grenade launchers nine times. The Bilopillia hromada was shelled almost the whole day: 24 strikes from mortars, six from cannon artillery and 20 strikes from grenade launchers were recorded.  The Seredyna-Buda hromada was targeted with cannon artillery, with 27 strikes recorded.

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The Hlukhiv hromada was struck with cannon artillery eight times. 

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