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During the past day, the Russians carried out 28 attacks on the border of Sumy Oblast. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration Details: A total of 158 explosions were recorded. Yunakivka, Bilopillia, Krasnopillia, Velyka Pysarivka, and Svesa hromadas were attacked.

RFE/RL said that Yevchyn, who has worked with the outlet since 2018, was injured in the leg by shrapnel from a Russian mortar strike while filming a video near the the front-line city of Robotyne.

Russian troops are not abandoning their intention to drive Ukrainian units from their footholds on the left bank of the Dnipro River. Within the past 24 hours, they carried out 10 assault actions with this goal, but to no avail.

The Russians carried out 37 attacks on the border settlements of Sumy Oblast during the past day, launching FPV-type drones and dropping VOG high-explosive-fragmentation grenades. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Telegram Details: 179 strikes were recorded in total.

Throughout the day, 31 combat clashes were recorded at the front line. The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled the attack of the Russian forces west of the village of Verbove in Zaporizhzhia Oblast and seven attacks near the village of Synkivka in Kharkiv Oblast.

Throughout the day, the Russian forces did not cease to attack the positions of Ukraine's Armed Forces on six fronts, as well as the left bank of the Dnipro River, where Ukrainian forces are entrenched.

The Russian army launched nine attacks on border areas and settlements in Sumy Oblast on 18 December. A total of 60 strikes were recorded. Source: Sumy Oblast Military Administration on Telegram Details: Amongst the hromadas that were affected by the attacks are [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories - ed.

Russian forces shelled 11 communities along the Sumy Oblast border on Dec. 16, injuring one civilian, the Sumy Oblast military administration reported.

Russian forces attacked border areas and settlements of Sumy Oblast on Dec. 4, firing 11 times and causing at least 57 explosions, the local military administration reported via Telegram.

On 3 December, 56 combat clashes occurred in the combat zone in Ukraine; most Russian attacks were repelled on the Bakhmut (16) and Avdiivka (14) fronts. Source: report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Details: Russia continues waging the war of conquest against Ukraine.