On the morning of June 12, Russian troops launched a massive strike on Sumy using long-range artillery, resulting in six people being wounded and eight hits recorded in the eastern part of the city.

According to Ukrinform, Oleh Hryhorov, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram.

“This morning, the enemy carried out a massive strike on the regional center. According to preliminary reports, the Russian army carried out the shelling using long-range artillery. Eight hits were recorded in the eastern part of the city. Six city residents were injured as a result of the attack,” Hryhorov reported.

According to him, this is the third time since the beginning of the year that the Russians have attacked the Sumy community with this type of weaponry.

The head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration noted that a 56-year-old man suffered serious injuries. He is in the hospital, where medical staff are providing him with all necessary care.