Nearly 56,000 residents have been evacuated from Sumy Oblast as part of ongoing mandatory evacuation efforts, with over 86,000 residents still under mandatory evacuation orders.
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Nearly 56,000 residents have been evacuated from Sumy Oblast as efforts are ongoing to relocate more residents under mandatory evacuation orders
Over 86,000 residents are subject to mandatory evacuation orders in the region with approximately 65% of the population having already evacuated
A total of 2,400 residents were evacuated in the last week
On May 19, 2025, while defending Ukraine in Sumy region, our student, our Hero — Illia Kovalov — was killed. A third-year student, an athlete, a person of light and strength. He was only 21. A Master of Sports in modern pentathlon, former member of Ukraine's national team.
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