Russian forces used 120-mm mortars to fire on the Esman hromada in Sumy Oblast throughout Saturday.
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The Russians attacked Esman hromada throughout the day, hitting a village near the state border with 120-mm mortars.
Russian forces shelled the Esman community and hit a border village with 120 mm mortars, causing four mines to explode on Ukrainian territory.
120-mm mortar and heavy artillery strikes on Sumy region border areas on Dec 3
Russian forces shelled the Esman hromada in Sumy Oblast with 120-mm mortars on December 3, 2022.
Four mines exploded on Ukrainian territory, damaging a workshop and power lines.
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