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Armed conflict (press report) — Sumy

« Eight people injured in Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast – photos »

Started: October 28, 2026 at 9:34 PMLifted: October 30, 2026 at 5:57 AMupdated 15 hours ago
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What's happening

Russian forces attacked 31 settlements in Sumy Oblast on 28 October, injuring eight people, and a Russian munition detonated during mine clearance in the Shostka district, killing two bomb disposal experts. Separately, the Sumy Regional Military Administration reported 13 functional underground schools and nine under construction amid over 4,200 Russian guided bomb attacks this year.

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  2. Corroborated1 independent newsroom
  3. ConfirmedThree independent newsrooms, or an authority

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What this is based on

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