💥 Attack
Russian forces conducted offensive operations in Sumy Oblast near Vodolahy, Kindrativka, Yunakivka, Loknya, Oleksiivka, Novomykolaivka, and Oleksandriia.
Nedryhaylivka community, Sumy Oblast
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Russian 106th Airborne Division (military_unit) Anvar Spetsnaz Detachment (military_unit) Russia (organization) Russian forces (organization) Veselivka (location) Volodymyrivka (location) State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (organization) Kursk region (location) Ukrainian Defense Forces (military_unit) Ukrainian State Border Guard Service (military_unit) quad bikes (weapon_system) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Sumy region (location) Russian Federation (organization) Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (organization)
Source Reports
Russian forces attacked north and northeast of Sumy City near multiple settlements
As 50,000 Russian troops amass, Ukraine's Sumy Oblast braces for potential large-scale offensive.
Invaders have accumulated enough forces in Kursk region to attempt offensive on Sumy region - State Border Guard Service
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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:39.894Z
Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-31-2025