Sumy

[ soo-mee; Russian soo-mi ]

noun

1. a city in northeastern Ukraine, northwest of Kharkiv.

Sumy

/ ˈsumi /

noun

1. a city in Ukraine, on the River Pysol: site of early Slav settlements. Pop: 294 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

It comes as eight people, including a child, were killed in a drone attack on Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy overnight, where 89 were also killed in a separate strike on Sunday.

From BBC

Eleven children were among those killed by a separate Russian strike on Sumy late on Sunday, which saw the region’s power cut off and over 400 people evacuated.

From BBC

Attacks continued on Sunday evening, with officials in Sumy region - near the Russian border - reporting another eight killed, including two children, after a missile hit a residential building.

From BBC

"The main thing now is to act according to my conscience," Dadin wrote to me one night from near the frontline in Sumy.

From BBC

Sumy borders Russia’s Kursk region, where Ukraine launched its surprise incursion in August, capturing at least one town and a number of villages.

From BBC