8 injured in Russian attacks on Sumy Oblast 

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On October 3, the regional reported that attacked 14 communities in ‘s northeastern , injuring eight people throughout the day. This region lies at the border with Russia and has been the target of increased since Ukraine launched a cross-border incursion into neighboring Oblast. The administration stated that Russia struck the 82 times and used drones, causing injuries to eight people. However, no further details were provided about the extent of their injuries.

The communities of Mykolaiv, Khotin, Yunakivka, Myropillia, Bilopillia, Richkivka, Krasnopillia, , Nova Sloboda, Hlukhiv, Shalyhyne, Esman, and Seredyna-Buda were also targeted by Russia throughout the day. The attacks included the use of mortar, artillery, rocket launchers, guided bombs, and drones. Sumy Oblast shares borders with Russia’s Bryansk, Kursk, and Belgorod oblasts.

Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the incursion into Kursk Oblast has helped prevent the occupation of Sumy Oblast and its regional center, the city of Sumy. The situation remains tense as Russian forces continue to target this region. 

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