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Russians launched a missile strike on infrastructure in the city of Shostka, Sumy Oblast.

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

Two or more independent sources agree on the core facts. Additional sources would further strengthen this assessment.

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Entities

Khotin (location) Mykolaiv (location) Myropillia (location) Yunakivka (location) Bilopillia (location) Krasnopillia (location) Velyka Pysarivka (location) Nova Sloboda (location) Shalyhyne (location) Esman (location) Shostka (location) Seredyna-Buda (location) Znob-Novhorodske (location) Sumy Oblast (location)

Source Reports

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The Russians launched a missile strike on infrastructure in the city of Shostka in Sumy Oblast on 20 April.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces struck 13 communities in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy Oblast in 54 separate attacks throughout the day

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

At least 283 explosions were reported in Sumy Oblast over the past 24 hours

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A civilian was injured in the Khotin community following Russia's artillery shelling

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Extracted: 2026-02-20T11:54:15.123Z

Source story: 7452165