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Mine event in Sumy, Marchikhina Buda area, Ukraine on Wed 6th March 2024
6th March 2024
On Wednesday, March 6, Russian troops attacked the Sumy region with cluster bombs for the first time. They also mined two villages in the Shostky district from the air
This was announced by the head of the Sumy OVA, Volodymyr Artyukh, on the air of the telethon.
"The use of tactical aviation with regard to guided aerial bombs has increased several times. By the way, yesterday, cluster aerial bombs were used for the first time on the territory of the Sumy region," he said.
In addition, as Artyukh noted, the occupiers from the air mined two settlements in Shostky district - Stara Huta and Marchikhina Buda.
"Today, the security forces are working on demining," said the head of the OVA.
On the evening of Tuesday, March 5, Russian terrorists launched several groups of "martyrs" from different directions across Ukraine. In some regions, there were explosions and hits at night. Children are among the victims in Sumy.
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