Sumy

American  

[soo-mee, soo-mi] / ˈsu mi, ˈsu mɪ /

noun

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

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Sumy British  

/ ˈsumi /

noun

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

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Example Sentences

While the situation had somewhat stabilised, regions including Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kharkiv, Poltava, Chernigiv and Sumy could continue to see regular power cuts, Ukraine's energy minister said Saturday evening.

From Barron's

"Recently, a train from Kyiv to Sumy had to be rerouted, adding six hours due to safety reasons," says the UZ chief.

From BBC

Her train was hit earlier this month at a station in Shostka in the northern Sumy region.

From BBC

In a post on X, he said that preliminary reports indicated train staff and passengers were at the site of the strike in the city of Shostka, in the Sumy region.

From BBC

The Poltava, Sumy and Chernihiv regions were affected, Zelensky stated in a post on Telegram.

From BBC