💥 Attack

Russian forces conducted airstrikes near Stepka in Sumy Oblast.

Stepka, Sumy Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The occupiers carried out airstrikes near Stepka (Sumy Oblast)

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces shelled nine communities in Sumy Oblast on Sept. 16 firing over 200 rounds from various types of weapons

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia shelled the Bilopillia, Khotin, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, Myropillia, Seredyna-Buda, Yunakivka, Esman and Znob-Novhorodske communities

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces used anti-tank guns, grenade launchers, artillery and mortars to target the Velyka Pysarivka community

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Khotin and Esman communities were attacked with explosives

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The Krasnopillia community was targeted with unguided air-to-air rockets over the past 24 hours

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

No casualties have been reported following the shelling

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:21:19.026Z

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