Russian forces conducted 223 strikes across eight hromadas in Sumy Oblast near the border, injuring livestock and destroying buildings, though no human casualties were reported.
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Russian forces carried out 223 strikes on 8 border-adjacent hromadas in Sumy Oblast on August 13, 2022.
Livestock were injured and buildings destroyed during the attacks, but no fatalities occurred.
General Staff reported that Russian forces are shelling Sumy Oblast with artillery on Aug. 13.
On August 13, border villages in Sumy region were shelled; reports of torture at Zaporizhzhia NPP emerged.
Russian forces conducted 15 shelling incidents across eight border communities in the Sumy Oblast, resulting in 223 hits.
Russian troops fired 120 mm mortars and barrel artillery at the border of Shostkinsky district, resulting in 12 explosions.
No information was received about losses among the local population or damage to civil infrastructure.
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