One civilian was killed and ten others wounded in a major attack on residential areas, Mayor Valentin Demidov has said<\/p>\n
One person has been killed and at least ten others wounded in a major Ukrainian drone attack that caused \u201csignificant damage\u201d in the Russian city of Belgorod, according to Mayor Valentin Demidov.
\nEight of the wounded were hospitalized, while two others were discharged after receiving medical treatment, Demidov wrote in a post on social media early on Sunday.
\n\u201cThe enemy launched a large-scale drone strike on residential areas in the center of the city,\u201d he said.
\nThe raid damaged multiple residential buildings, personal vehicles, and public and commercial facilities, according to the mayor. More than 50 people were forced to seek shelter in temporary housing centers.
\nBelgorod Region, which borders Ukraine,\u00a0has been frequently targeted by Ukrainian drone and artillery strikes since the escalation between Moscow and Kiev in February 2022.<\/p>\n
\u00a9\u00a0 MAX \/ Valentin Demidov <\/p>\n
Ukrainian attacks inside Russia continue despite renewed diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict, with Moscow announcing plans to resume trilateral talks with Washington and Kiev following Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s meeting with US envoy Steve Witkoff on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
\u00a9\u00a0 MAX \/ Valentin Demidov <\/p>\n
Oryol Region Governor Andrey Klychkov said that three people were killed in a missile strike on a civilian enterprise, which was carried out during rush hour on Friday. On the same day, an incursion by Kiev\u2019s UAVs caused the temporary closure of all four of Moscow\u2019s airports, leading to the cancellation and delay of multiple flights.<\/p>\n
\u00a9\u00a0 MAX \/ Valentin Demidov <\/p>\n
Russia has accused Ukraine of deliberately targeting civilians and infrastructure to compensate for setbacks on the battlefield, where Moscow\u2019s forces continue to advance.<\/p>\n
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In response to Ukrainian terrorist attacks, Moscow has intensified long-range missile and drone strikes against Ukraine\u2019s military facilities and infrastructure supporting Kiev\u2019s war effort. The Russian Defense Ministry maintains that it never targets civilians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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