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Projectile event in Shostka area, Ukraine on Mon 4th May 2026

4th May 2026

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The Russians launched an airstrike on the Shostka community, damaging the city council building, an educational institution, residential buildings, and cars in Shostka; it is also known that there are casualties.

Source : Mayor of Shostka Mykola Noha on Facebook and State Emergency Service of Sumy Region on Telegram

The mayor's direct speech : "The premises of the executive committee of the Shostka City Council, an after-school educational institution, 6 residential buildings, and cars were damaged. There are victims, the information is being clarified."

Details : Emergency and rescue teams are currently working on the scene.

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