Russian forces shelled three settlements near the Sumy Oblast border five times on October 23, causing at least 48 explosions.
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Russian forces shelled three settlements near the Sumy Oblast border on Oct. 23, firing five times and causing at least 48 explosions.
Russian forces fired 5 times at the border areas and settlements of Sumy region on October 23, with 48 explosions recorded.
Bilopillia community was shelled using SPG (6 explosions) and a D-30 122 mm howitzer (7 explosions).
Yunakivka community was shelled by an AGS with 25 shots.
Khotyn community was shelled from a BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle, resulting in 10 explosions.
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