Sumy Oblast attack

Russian attacks kill two, wound four as 17 Sumy Oblast communities come under fire

Two people were killed and four others wounded in Russian strikes on Sumy Oblast, Ukraine’s National Police reported on June 14.

14 June, 03:11 PM

Russian Shahed strike destroys railway station in Sumy Oblast

Russian forces attacked the railway station in Shostka, Sumy Oblast, with several dozen Shahed drones overnight on May 30, completely destroying the building, Ukrainian Railways reported.

30 May, 12:30 PM

Russian drone strike injures two teenagers in Sumy Oblast

Russian forces attacked the Bilopillia community in Sumy Oblast with drones, injuring two minors, including a 13-year-old boy who remains in serious condition, the head of the Sumy Oblast Military Administration Oleh Hryhorov said on May 13.

13 May, 01:53 PM

Russian push into Sumy Oblast stalls after Hrabovske

Following a breach into the border village of Hrabovske, Russian forces have attempted to push deeper into Sumy Oblast but failed to advance, Ukraine’s Border Guard Service spokesperson Andrii Demchenko said on National TV on Dec. 25.

25 December 2025, 12:15 PM

North Korean drone operators aid Russian artillery strikes in Sumy Oblast

The Russian military command has deployed North Korean units to support operations in Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast, where they conduct drone reconnaissance and adjust multiple rocket launcher fire on Ukrainian Defense Forces positions, the General Staff said in a statement on Oct. 16.

16 October 2025, 06:30 PM

Dozens injured, including children, in Russian strike on Shostka train station

Russian forces struck a railway station in the Shostka community of Sumy Oblast on Oct. 4, damaging two passenger trains and injuring dozens of civilians, including children.

4 October 2025, 04:23 PM

Ukraine’s HUR fighters strike behind enemy lines in Sumy Oblast, clear Russian positions — video

On the Sumy front, troops from the Timur Special Unit of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) halted a Russian offensive by penetrating enemy lines, clearing out Russian positions, and securing their hold, HUR reported on Aug. 5.

5 August 2025, 10:42 AM

DeepState: Russia advances near Chasiv Yar, Sumy, and Pokrovsk axes

Russian forces have captured the village of Shevchenko Pershe in Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, the independent military monitoring project DeepState reported on June 20.

20 June 2025, 12:49 PM

Sumy Oblast attack