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Russian rocket attack on Sumy center kills 3, injures 24, damages hospital, homes
Russian forces attacked central Sumy with a multiple launch rocket system on June 2, killing three civilians, injuring 24, including three children, and damaging a hospital among other structures, the Sumy City Military Administration reported.
3 June 2025, 01:50 PM
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Russian strike on Sumy draws strong response from Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the Russian strike on central Sumy, calling it further proof of how Russia “wants” to end the war and urged stronger sanctions in a statement on his Telegram channel on June 3.
3 June 2025, 01:39 PM
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Russian cluster munition strike kills three, injures 16 in Sumy
A Russian strike on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed at least three people and injured 16 others on the morning of June 3, according to the State Emergency Service (SES) and local authorities.
3 June 2025, 10:45 AM
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Ukrainian border guards name village crucial for Sumy city defense
Russian forces are trying to advance toward the city of Sumy and continue to shell settlements across oblast, evacuation of civilians from frontline areas is ongoing, Ivan Shevtsov, Steel Border Brigade spokesperson, said on June 2.
2 June 2025, 02:36 PM
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Russia massing troops near Sumy, but no storm expected yet — expert
Russia has amassed enough forces in Kursk Oblast to launch an attack on Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast, the State Border Guard Service said, as security expert Dmytro Zhmaylo discussed the threat in detail on Radio NV on May 29.
29 May 2025, 05:13 PM
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Russia strikes Sumy with Shaheds and air-dropped bombs, civilian homes and vehicles damaged - photos, video
Russian forces launched a combined attack on the city of Sumy using Shahed drones and air-dropped bombs, damaging civilian infrastructure and triggering a fire, which was later extinguished, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) wrote on May 27.
27 May 2025, 10:22 AM
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Russian drone swarm slams Sumy’s infrastructure, cripples grid, water failing
Russian forces targeted critical infrastructure facilities in a massive overnight drone attack on the Ukrainian administrative center of Sumy, causing partial blackouts in the city, acting Mayor Artem Kobzar said in a video post on Telegram early on May 21.
21 May 2025, 08:24 AM
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Shmyhal directs fast-track privatization of chemical giant Sumykhimprom
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal ordered accelerated privatization of Sumykhimprom, a major chemical enterprise long managed by Dmytro Firtash’s Group DF, to attract strategic investors, he announced on Telegram on May 7.
7 May 2025, 07:20 PM
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Russian drone kills one at Sumy Easter cake bakery
One person was killed and another injured in a Russian Shahed drone attack on a civilian infrastructure facility in Sumy, the city’s Military Administration reported on Telegram early on April 18.
18 April 2025, 08:30 AM
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Ukraine’s Lutyi drones deliver fierce double response to Russian massacre in Sumy
The April 15-16 attacks on Russia’s 112th Guards Missile Brigade in Shuya, linked to the horrific Palm Sunday ballistic missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, were carried out with Lutyi (Fierce) drones, a source in the Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) told NV on April 17.
17 April 2025, 01:47 PM
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North Korean troops may join Russian offensive on Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts – HUR
Russia may deploy North Korean soldiers in a new offensive on Sumy and Kharkiv oblasts, Ukraine’s HUR intelligence spokesperson Andrii Cherniak told NHK on April 15.
16 April 2025, 04:06 PM
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US State Department questions ceasefire in Ukraine after Palm Sunday carnage in Sumy
After Russia's missile strike on Sumy on Palm Sunday, there should be more questions about who truly seeks peace and a ceasefire, US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said at a briefing on April 15.
16 April 2025, 09:01 AM
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Washington refuses to back G7 statement condemning Russia’s Sumy massacre
The United States has refused to sign a proposed G7 statement condemning Russia’s April 13 horrific missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, CNN reported on April 15, citing a senior Canadian government official.
16 April 2025, 08:23 AM
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Ukraine to get more Patriot systems soon — Rutte
Most of the seven Patriot air defense systems promised to Ukraine by NATO members in July 2024 have either been delivered or will arrive soon, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on April 15.
15 April 2025, 10:31 PM
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Ukraine strikes back at Russian unit responsible for Sumy deaths
Ukrainian forces struck a Russian missile brigade base in Kursk linked to a deadly Palm Sunday attack on Sumy, Ukraine’s military said on April 15.
15 April 2025, 06:46 PM
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Trump blocks G7 outrage over Russia’s April 13 Sumy massacre
The United States blocked a proposed G7 statement condemning Russia’s April 13 missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, citing a desire to keep diplomatic channels with Moscow open, Bloomberg reported on April 15.
15 April 2025, 06:33 PM
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Café in Sumy becomes a rescue point after missile strike injures civilians
After a Russian missile strike hit nearby, a café in Sumy became an improvised stabilization point, with wounded civilians carried inside and staff helping administer first aid, workers told Suspilne on April 15.
15 April 2025, 04:07 PM
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Russia’s missile terror is strategy to break Ukraine’s will, force Putin’s peace terms
The recent missile attacks on the Ukrainian cities of Sumy and Kryvyi Rih are part of Russia's military strategy to terrorize the civilian population and turn it against the government, Politico wrote on April 14.
15 April 2025, 11:23 AM
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Trump dodges new sanctions against Russia after Sumy missile massacre
US President Donald Trump made it clear that he is not considering the possibility of imposing new sanctions against Russia after the horrific Palm Sunday missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, speaking in the Oval Office with El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele.
15 April 2025, 10:02 AM
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Strike on Sumy: Putin wants the war to end on his terms — and shows he’ll kill until Trump gives in
Russian missile strikes are undermining U.S. President Donald Trump’s war diplomacy, and the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine appears less likely than ever to reach a ceasefire by Easter, Bloomberg reported on April 14.
14 April 2025, 07:11 PM

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