Nine people were injured in Ukrainian attacks in Russia's Belgorod and Kursk regions, which border Ukraine, their local governors said today. “Six civilians were injured in the shelling of the city of Chebekino,” Vyacheslav Gladkov, governor of Belgorod, said in a Telegram post. He clarified that the injured “were taken to the hospital”. According to him, five of the victims were on two buses and the sixth was on the road. All of them were injured by shrapnel. Chebekino is a town of 40,000 people located on the border with Ukraine, less than 100 kilometers from Kharkiv, the target of a widespread Russian offensive since May 10. The Belgorod region is a frequent target of Ukrainian attacks as Kiev tries to strike on Russian soil the military infrastructure that the Russian military uses to strike cities and the country's energy grid with missiles and drones. At the same time, Gladkov pointed out that a local official, Igor Nesiporenko, was killed “when ammunition exploded”, while […]
Source: News Beast

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