On July 8, the Russian army shelled the territory of the Sumy region 18 times. One of the civilians was injured. This was announced by the head of the Sumy OVA Dmitry Zhivitsky in Telegram.

According to him, the military of the Russian Federation fired more than 100 shots from different types of weapons in the Sumy region.. In particular, they used rockets, mortars and self-propelled artillery mounts..

In general, the invaders hit eight communities: Khotinsky, Esmanskaya, Yunakovskaya, Miropolskaya, Krasnopolskaya, Belopolskaya, Shalyginskaya and Novoslobodskaya.

“During one of the shellings, at about 7 p.m.

, a local farmer in the Krasnopolskaya community was injured.. The fragments of the mines smashed the car, two of them hit the neck of a man who was just driving,” Zhivitsky wrote..

He clarified that the farmer was taken to the hospital, and now nothing threatens his life..

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Recall, on July 7, Russian troops fired on the Belopolskaya, Shalyginskaya and Esmanskaya communities of the Sumy region, as well as Novgorod-Severskaya Chernihiv.