Russian invaders shell Sumy region using phosphorus munitions

Russian invaders shell Sumy region using phosphorus munitions

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On Sunday, Russian forces fired more than two hundred projectiles at the Sumy region, used banned phosphorus and cluster munitions again.

Head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration Dmytro Zhyvytskyi said in a Telegram post, Ukrinform reports.

"Russia again used prohibited weapons in the Sumy region. On Sunday, Russians used more than 230 mines and projectiles of various calibers, five communities were affected: Znob-Novhorodska, Novoslobidska, Velykopysarivska, Bilopilska, Khotinska communities," Zhyvytskyi informed.

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As reported, the Sumy region comes under targeted fire coming from the Russian territory every day. The day before, Russian forces shelled the Esmanska and Shostynska communities.

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