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Russian forces conducted approximately 200 strikes across 8 border hromadas in the Sumy region on January 24, utilizing artillery and mortars.

Sumy Oblast
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Russian forces attacked 8 border hromadas in Sumy Oblast on January 24, resulting in almost 200 strikes.

Russian forces opened mortar fire at the Nova Sloboda hromada with 10 attacks.

Bilopillia hromada was attacked 5 times, suffering 48 artillery and 34 mortar strikes which damaged a dining room and utility building at the Atynske psychoneurological boarding school.

The Esman hromada was hit 3 times with 6 mortar attacks and 18 artillery attacks.

Shalyhyne hromada was attacked with mortars 20 times.

Myropillia hromada was hit by 11 mortar strikes.

Krasnopillia hromada suffered explosions from 3 mines and 6 artillery strikes.

Putyvl hromada was shelled 2 times with mortars, recording 19 strikes in total.

Russian attacks in Sumy Oblast included machine gun fire at Shalyhyne and artillery shelling of Esman, which killed one woman and wounded two others.

Areas of more than 30 settlements were subjected to tank, mortar, and artillery shelling. Among them are Novovasylivka, Sopych, Kucherivka... of the Sumy region.

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