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Zelensky Plans to Dismiss Sumy Governor Following Russian Attack

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed intentions to remove the governor of the Sumy region, Volodymyr Artjukh, following a significant Russian assault on the city of Sumy. The attack, which occurred on Sunday, involved the use of two ballistic missiles and resulted in the deaths of 35 individuals, with approximately 120 others injured. The government's parliamentary representative confirmed support for the dismissal of Artjukh via the messaging platform Telegram, as reported by the DPA news agency.

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The post is mostly accurate. Ukrainian President Zelensky did express intentions to dismiss the Sumy governor following a significant Russian attack that resulted in at least 35 deaths. However, it is noted that only two of the deceased were soldiers, which adds nuance to the casualty details.

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