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Russian troops carried out nearly 20 shelling attacks on 11 settlements in 9 territorial communities of the Sumy region, using mortars, artillery, FPV drones, UAVs, and guided aerial bombs.

Sumy, Sumy region
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Ukrinform Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Institute for the Study of War

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Entities

Russian troops (organization) Velyka Pysarivka community (location) Shostka community (location) Seredyna-Buda community (location) Kovpakivskyi district (location) Sumy Regional Military Administration (organization) Olena Hryhorova (person) Okhtyrka district (location) Velykopysarivka hromada (location) Chernechchyna hromada (location) Rogizne (location) Ryzhivka (location) Prohres (location) Bachivsk (location) Iskryskivshchyna (location) Budky (location) Kucherivka (location) Kruzhok (location) Novovasylivka (location) Chernechchyna community (location) Russian forces (organization)

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian troops carried out nearly 20 attacks on 11 settlements in 9 territorial communities of the region

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian troops used mortars, artillery, FPV drones, UAVs, and guided aerial bombs

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Two civilian women and a man were injured in the Okhtyrka district.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

An enemy drone struck a residential building in the Chernechchyna hromada. No one was inside at the time of the strike.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

A 61-year-old woman has suffered an acute stress reaction.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian drone targeted unspecified "medical infrastructure" in the city of Sumy overnight on Feb. 14-15, causing damage to the site.

Institute for the Study of War → Source tone: certain

Russian forces attacked in Sumy and Kursk oblasts at multiple locations

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Extraction metadata

Extracted: 2026-02-17T16:22:55.511Z

Source story: 4091658-russian-troops-shell-11-settlements-in-sumy-region-causing-destruction