Mortar Bomb

Mortar Bomb event in Sumy, Svesa area, Ukraine on Wed 10th January 2024

10th January 2024

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On the night of January 10, Russian troops launched an attack on the communities of Seredyno-Budska, Esmanska, Sveska, and Znob-Novgorodska in the Sumy region.

This was reported by the Sumy Regional Military Administration.

«During the night, Russians targeted border areas and settlements in the Sumy region, resulting in four separate attacks with a total of 14 mortar explosions. The communities of Seredyno-Budska, Esmanska, Sveska, and Znob-Novgorodska were subjected to shelling».

The impact of the mortar shelling included two explosions in the Seredyno-Budska community, four in Znob-Novhorodska, five in Esmanska, and three in Sveska.

As a reminder, Russian troops previously shelled a children’s recreation camp on the outskirts of Kharkiv during the night.

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