Sumy region: russians trying to break through Ukraine’s border

The battle continues in the Shostka district of the Sumy region since this morning. The occupiers are trying to break through the border

Rubryka reported this, referring to the Facebook page of Sumy Regional Military Administration's head Dmytro Zhyvytskyi.

As the head noted, commenting on the situation in the region as of 14.00, shelling of our region from the territory of russia has been going on since the morning.

"About 5 hits in the Esman area. About 70 explosions toward Boiaro-Lezhachi.

"6 explosions were recorded in the area of ​​the village of Sopich," Zhyvytskyi said.

He added that fighting continues in the north of the Shostka district, there is an attempt to break through the state border in the Seredyno-Buda district.

"There are fires along the border caused by shelling," the head of the region said.

Updated information on the situation in the Shostka district in the Sumy region has come up.

"No breakthrough of the state border has been recorded," said Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, head of the regional state administration. However, shelling from russia continues.

As Rubryka reported, on the morning of May 16, the russian army opened fire on the territory of the Sumy region near the border with russia, and saboteurs tried to enter the territory of Ukraine.

At dawn, russian troops fired missiles at the town of Okhtyrka in the Sumy region, injuring at least five people.

As Rubryka previously reported, russian invaders again struck at a military infrastructure facility in the Yavoriv district in the Lviv region.