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City and administrative center of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine
Sumy is a city in northeastern Ukraine. It serves as the administrative center of Sumy Oblast. The city is situated on the banks of the Psel River and has a population of 256,474, making it the 23rd-largest in the country.
More on Wikipedia ↗An intercepted Russian plan identifies 60 energy targets across Ukraine and calculates the weapons needed to cut major cities off from electricity, heating and water, potentially reducing supplies by up to 90%.
On October 9, Russian troops launched strikes on the outskirts of Kharkiv using “Banderole”-type drones. A sewing workshop and a cemetery were targeted in the attack, and three people were injured.
According to Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Yurii Ihnat, the Russian military used nearly 3,500 jet-powered drones in attacks against Ukraine in September.