The Latest Breaking News from Sumy

Nearly 16,000 Indians evacuated from Ukraine so far, but it’s a long wait for 700 in Sumy

Staying put braving cold and hunger, trapped students hope for their rescue

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2022

Rescue mission of 19-year-old Irish medical student stranded in Ukraine fails after vehicle shot at

Racheal Siyaolu is one of approximately 1,700 international students trapped in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, as shelling from Russian troops continued after calls for humanitarian corridors were ignored

Irish Mirror · Mar 6, 2022

Morning Digest | Government reassures students stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy; IMF says war in Ukraine will have ‘severe impact’ on global economy, and more

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The Hindu · Mar 6, 2022

Evacuation of stranded Andhra Pradesh students expedited, say officials

‘A majority of them have now reached safe zone; six students trapped in Sumy may move out once ceasefire comes into effect’

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2022

Sumy varsity students move to Russia on their own

They claim efforts to contact embassy fail

The Hindu · Mar 5, 2022

India raises concerns over students stranded in Sumy amid Ukraine crisis

Raising concerns over the Indian students stranded in Sumy following the Ukraine crisis, India on Saturday said that it has urged Russian and Ukrainian governments through multiple channels for an immediate ceasefire to create a safe corridor for our students.

Dynamite News · Mar 5, 2022

Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Air raid alerts in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy

Amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, air raid alerts were issued on Saturday morning in the capital city Kyiv along with other key cities of Chernihiv and Sumy, local media reported.

Dynamite News · Mar 5, 2022

Morning Digest: UNSC members raise alarm of nuclear risks following attack on Ukraine’s power plant; Shane Warne’s passing a blow to cricket’s heart, and more

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The Hindu · Mar 5, 2022

Power cut off in Sumy, stranded Kerala students in Ukraine run out of water & food

KOCHI/KOTTAYAM: Around 600 students stranded in two hostels of Sumy State University in Ukraine are in a state of panic as they fear that time is running out for them to escape from the war-torn city. There were two major blasts on either side of their hostel block on Thursday…

The Times of India · Mar 5, 2022

Ukraine crisis: Out of water, students trapped in Sumy forced to collect snow

HYDERABAD: The latest Russian attacks on Sumy in Ukraine have left Indian students stranded with sounds of explosions and missile attacks haunting them.

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2022