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Governor: Russian forces shell 3 communities in Sumy Oblast

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Sumy Oblast Governor Dmytro Zhyvytsky reported that Russian forces shelled the communities of Yunakivka, Shalyhyne, and Bilopillia on July 17. According to Zhyvytsky, the attacks damaged civilian and commercial infrastructure and a water tower. No casualties were reported.

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