2023-06-07 12:00:00
Russia’s Belgorod region heavily shelled from Ukraine overnight, according to regional governor
Ukrainian forces heavily shelled Russia’s Belgorod region overnight, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said on Telegram on Wednesday.
According to Gladkov, the shelling targeted several areas of the Belgorod border region, including Shebekino.
“In the Shebekino urban district, 460 units of various ammunition were fired, 26 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) explosive device launches were recorded,” Gladkov wrote, adding that in the city of Shebekino the attacks were mainly carried out once morest Residential areas.
Galdkov added that the villages of Zhuravlyovka, Tsapovka, Stary and Kozinka were also hit, with no injuries reported.
A bit of context: In recent months, Russia has seen the effects of its war once morest Ukraine increasingly spill over into its own territory.
Belgorod has been the scene of a series of drone attacks. Last week, a “massive” shelling injured four people in the region. Eight apartment buildings, four houses, a school and two administrative buildings were damaged during shelling in Shebekino, a town in the Belgorod border region.
A drone strike was also launched on Russia’s Briansk region last Wednesday, state news agency RIA Novosti reported. About 10 drones tried to attack the Klimovsky district and were shot down or intercepted, RIA reported, citing emergency services.
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