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New Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod region, one dead

Unmanned aircraft hit a village near the border

Снимка: ЕПА/БГНЕС

One person was killed and one was injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Belgorod region in southern Russia, local governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced , quoted by Reuters and BTA.

In a post on the social network "Telegram" he said the drone struck a border village while two residents were digging up their garden.

The Russian Defense Ministry later announced that its air defenses had shot down 14 missiles fired from Ukraine by multiple rocket launchers.

Data cannot be independently verified.

Ukraine often attacks Belgorod and other Russian border areas with drones and artillery, Reuters notes.