Sumy attack: Burying loved ones, instead of Easter preparations, By Ghanna Mamonova & Anna Tsyhyma

Sumy attack: Burying loved ones, instead of Easter preparations, By Ghanna Mamonova & Anna Tsyhyma

Sumy, home to 200,000, feels the tragedy deeply. People recognise friends, classmates, and colleagues among the dead and wounded. Everyone you speak to planned to attend the Congress Center’s children’s show. The tragedy drained Sumy’s joy, yet few want to leave. Residents say a Russian missile could strike any Ukrainian city… Overnight into 18 April, […] The post Sumy attack: Burying loved ones, instead of Easter preparations, By Ghanna Mamonov…

Vladimir Putin commented on the Russian shelling of the Ukrainian city of Sumy, which killed 35 people. Pavel Zarubin, a correspondent for the Russia-1 TV channel (VGTRK), published a video of Putin's statement.

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Russian troops continue shelling positions of Ukrainian defenders within Sumy, Kharkiv, Donetsk regions and, in fact, along the front line.

Vladimir Putin acknowledged the missile attack on Sumy, saying that the aim of the attack was “retaliation” for the actions of the Ukrainian army in the border regions, including in the Kursk region. The Russian military attacked Sumy with two Iskander-M missiles on April 13, killing 35 people, including two children; more than 120 people were injured. Ukrainian officials reported that the missiles were equipped with a cluster warhead (there are…

Russian troops are trying to drive out the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the territory of Kurshchina and seize the border territories of Sumy