💥 Attack

Russian forces attacked multiple settlements in Sumy Oblast including Baranivka, Volfyne, Katerynivka, Kindrativka, Novomykolaivka, Popivka.

April 1, 2023 Nova Sloboda, Sumy Oblast

Verified Independently confirmed by 4 sources

Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post Censor.NET

Multiple high-reliability sources confirm the core facts of this event.

Entities

Esman hromada (location) Bilopillia hromada (location) Russian Armed Forces (organization) Olena Shulhina (person) Russian forces (military_unit) Znov-Novhorodske (location) Bilopillia (location) Khotin (location) Esman (location) Esmanska (location) Bilopilska (location) Avdiivka (location) Sumy region (location) Bakhmut (location) Russian Federation (organization) Bilopol (location)

Source Reports

Ukrainska Pravda →

Russian forces attacked Baranivka, Volfyne, Katerynivka, Kindrativka, Novomykolaivka, Popivka (Sumy Oblast);

Kyiv Independent →

Russia shelled five settlements in Sumy Oblast.

Kyiv Post →

Border areas of Sumy region hit with self-propelled guns, mortars and automatic grenade launchers. A missile strike on Avdiivka, Donetsk region, hit administrative and infrastructure facilities.

Censor.NET →

Russia has stepped up shelling of the Ukrainian border from its territory.

Censor.NET →

The Bilopol territorial community has suffered the most from recent shelling.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T17:01:58.572Z

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