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Russian Armed Forces
Tatyana Moskalkova’s positive comments on the behavior of Ukrainian troops in Kursk received praise from independent media that was outmatched by the vitriol of pro-Kremlin bloggers.
Feb. 2
War in Ukraine
Three elderly civilians among the casualties of airstrikes in eastern Ukraine, as a boarding school, near border, housing displaced Russians was also damaged.
Jan. 31
War in Ukraine
At least nine people were injured, including a seven-year-old child and an 18-year-old boy in serious condition.
Jan. 30
Biden
Biden makes farewell plea for Ukraine as NATO leaders meet in Brussels; Zelensky and Macron discuss next steps for French troop deployment; Russian strikes kill three women in Sumy and Donetsk.
Jan. 14
Drones
Exclusive report by the Kyiv Post from Sumy, a city near the border with Russia’s Kursk region, subjected to devastating air strikes.
Nov. 29, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russian forces reportedly used two Shahed drones in the strike, which destroyed the entrance to a multi-story dormitory building.
Nov. 19, 2024
War in Ukraine
A rocket strike on a Sumy apartment building killed 11, including children. Russian forces later targeted the city’s infrastructure, causing power outages. Sumy declared two days of mourning
Nov. 18, 2024
War in Ukraine
Trump taps Florida rep and Special Forces vet to advise on foreign policy; Some 19K Ukrainian children still missing in Russia, Kyiv says; Moscow continues attacks on energy grid in border towns.
Nov. 13, 2024
War in Ukraine
Sumy lies across the border from Kursk in Russia, where Ukrainian troops launched a major offensive in August and have been holding swathes of territory.
Oct. 22, 2024
Top News
Overnight attacks in Ukraine saw a hospital targeted twice in Sumy, near the border with Russia’s Kursk oblast. At least nine people are dead with multiple injured.
Sept. 28, 2024
War in Ukraine
For most of the war a relatively peaceful backwater, Ukraine’s Sumy region is being targeted by the Kremlin more often. It looks as if Russia’s missiles and bombs are being aimed at civilians.
Sept. 20, 2024
Drones
Konotop Mayor Artem Seminikhin described the power supply situation as critical, noting significant damage to the energy infrastructure.
Sept. 12, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russia launches nightly attacks on Ukraine using kamikaze drones and missiles. What made the overnight assault on September 8 unusual was the violation of Romanian airspace by Russian Shahed drones.
Sept. 8, 2024
War in Ukraine
US indicts two Russians on election-meddling charges; Death toll rises to 53 in Poltava attack, 65 still in critical condition; Report: Russian economy to plummet due to sanctions and labor shortage.
Sept. 5, 2024
War in Ukraine
More than half of Cabinet staff dismissed in reshuffle; After Poltava massacre, Russian missiles target schools in Sumy; Trump again touts secret plan to end war; Iran to ship missiles to Moscow soon
Sept. 4, 2024
War in Ukraine
Russian air strikes on Sumy targeted a children's rehabilitation center and an orphanage, injuring 13 people, including two children.
Sept. 2, 2024