Sumy (Ukrainian: Суми, IPA: [ˈsumɪ] ⓘ) 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 with a population of 256,474 (2022 estimate),[4] making it the 23rd-largest in the country.

Jan 30, 2025 · Ukraine says Russian drone strike killed four people in Sumy Ukrainian military said Russia launched 81 drones overnight, 37 of which were shot down.

On 24 February 2022, the first day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a military engagement took place in the city of Sumy, located near the Russia–Ukraine border.

Nov 19, 2024 · Twelve people including a child were killed in an overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy, Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday.

Nov 28, 2024 · Sumy, city, northeastern Ukraine, on the Psel River. Although a settlement existed there in the 8th and 9th centuries, Sumy was founded as a fortress in 1652 and as a town in 1780. Among survivals of its past are the Cathedral of the Transfiguration and the Church of the Resurrection, both 18th century.

Sep 28, 2024 · Ukraine said Russian forces attacked a medical center in Sumy twice early on Saturday, killing at least eight people. Sumy lies close to the Russian border. Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

Mar 11, 2024 · Ukrainians were quick to prove their total unwillingness to compromise their freedom, by gaining a smashing victory in the 1659 Konotop Battle (in the lands of the present-day Sumy region).

Jan 30, 2025 · Ukrainian officials said Thursday a Russian drone attack killed at least four people in the northeastern city of Sumy. The regional state administration in Sumy said a drone hit a high-rise ...

Jun 6, 2024 · Residents of Sumy, in northeastern Ukraine, repelled Moscow’s forces in 2022. Now, after months of punishing airstrikes, Ukrainian officials say the Kremlin is preparing a new offensive....

Sumy Oblast (Ukrainian: Сумська область, romanized: Sums'ka oblast'), also known as Sumshchyna (Сумщина), is an oblast (province) in northeast Ukraine. The oblast was created in its modern-day form, from the merging of raions from Kharkiv Oblast, Chernihiv Oblast, and Poltava Oblast in 1939 by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of …