💥 Attack

Russian forces fired on military and civilian targets in Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Mykolaiv oblasts.

Popivka, Sumy
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Censor.NET

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

More than 35 Ukrainian cities, towns and villages in Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts came under Russian fire.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces hit one of the villages in the Esman community near the Ukrainian-Russian border 20 times on Nov. 9, causing a cornfield to catch fire but no casualties.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The UN Protocol on Incendiary Weapons prohibits using them against civilians.

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

An enemy drone was shot down in Sumy region, announced by Dmytro Zhivytsky.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:20:54.753Z

Source story: 7375552