💥 Attack

Russian forces continued offensive operations in northern Sumy Oblast, advancing beyond previously assessed lines northeast of Sadky.

Sadky, Sumy Oblast
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Source reporting on Russian Northern Grouping claimed operation in forested area northeast of Sadky.

One person was killed and 11 were injured as a result of a Russian strike on a residential area in the city of Konotop in Sumy Oblast on the night of 19-20 May.

During the night of May 20, the Russian army carried out a massive attack on Konotop in Sumy Region, damaging residential buildings and the local history museum.

Russian attack on Konotop struck a residential building, killing one woman and injuring at least 11 people.

Three stories of the residential building collapsed due to the mass attack in Konotop.

In Konotop, Sumy region, a high-rise residential building was damaged... Six people have been reported injured. Semenikhin also said the city museum was completely destroyed.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:39.863Z

Source story: russian-offensive-campaign-assessment-may-20-2026