Last day, almost 200 explosions were heard on the territory of 9 communities of Sumy region and Chernihiv region, – State Border Service

During the day, the Russian occupying forces continued shelling the border areas of Sumy and Chernihiv regions. Myropilska, Khotynska, Bilopolska, Esmanska, Znob-Novgorodska, Seredino-Budska and Novoslobidska communities of Sumy Oblast and Novgorod-Siverska and Semenivska – Chernihiv Oblast came under enemy fire.

This is reported by the State Border Service of Ukraine.

In the first half of January 8, Russians fired 7 artillery shells from the area of ​​the village of Kurkovichi along the border of the Semenivsk community.

7 mines of 82 mm caliber and 1 VOG grenade launcher dropped from a UAV exploded in the border area of ​​the Novgorod-Siversk community. The enemy opened fire from the Russian settlement of Sluchevsky.

The Russians shelled the Esmansk community in four cases from the side of Elkot and Iskra settlements from different types of failure: mortars – 22 explosions, artillery shells – 9 explosions, and rocket artillery – 15 explosions. As a result of the shelling, four private houses of the locals, as well as a school and a village club, were significantly damaged.

In the afternoon, the Rashists shelled the territory of the Myropol community with 152-mm barrel artillery and 120-mm mortars, in total there were three dozen explosions from shell bursts and more than a dozen – from mines. The fire came from the Russian settlements of Hornal and Guevo.

Later, the enemy from the Russian settlement of Elizavetovka released about two dozen 120 mm mines on the territory of the Khotyn community.

11 mines of 120-mm caliber released by the enemy settlement of Khodeikove exploded in the border area of ​​Novoslobodsk community.

17 artillery shells fired by the Russians from the area of ​​the village of Zernove exploded in the border area of ​​the Seredino-Budsk community.

27 artillery shells fired by the enemy from the area of ​​the village of Zznob exploded in the Znob-Novgorod border community.

Also twice a day, the enemy covered the territory of the Bilopol community with 120 mm mortars. In total, almost three dozen arrivals were counted. The fire came from the Russian settlement of Tyotkino. As a result of enemy shelling, one residential building was destroyed, fortunately, there were no casualties.

The occupiers continue to terrorize the Sumy region.

The Russian occupying army struck 94 strikes in the Sumy region in the last day, January 9. The Regional Military Administration disclosed the details of these attacks.

This became known from the message of the head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration, Dmytro Zhivytskyi.

“During the day, the enemy made 94 strikes on Shalyginsk, Krasnopilsk, Bilopolsk and Yunakivsk communities,” the message says.

According to his information, at first the enemy shelled the Shalygin community with mortars and barrel artillery. Later, he also struck the Krasnopil community with barrel artillery and a rocket salvo fire system.

“The Russians also dropped two explosives from a quadcopter on our territory,” he added.

The Russians also struck the communities of Bilopol and Yunakiv with mortars.

Fortunately, in all cases there were no victims or victims. The Regional Military Administration also did not tell about the destruction.

According to the Sumy Regional Military Administration, as of 9 p.m. on January 9, 154 households in the Bilopol community were without electricity. Air lines there were damaged due to hostilities.

The Schedule of hourly outages continues to be applied in Sumy Oblast. Currently, the 1st queue is disabled. Other subscribers with power.

The incident took place in the village of Gremyach, Novgorod-Siversk community.

Russian occupiers fired mortars at a cemetery in Chernihiv region on January 8. It just happened during the funeral.

The incident took place in the village of Gremyach, Novgorod-Siversk community. Crosses were torn to pieces, fragments damaged graves.

According to the elder of Gremyach, Andriy Irkha, there were two “arrivals” at the cemetery. In particular, the gap from the mines is 30 meters from the fresh grave, where the funeral procession took place. Fortunately, no one was hurt.

“Broken crosses, broken. The crosses were worn out. “Coming” just went to the grave. Fragments of the monuments were scattered,” said the head of the village.

We will remind that the Russian occupiers regularly shell the border regions of Sumy and Chernihiv regions with artillery.