A Russian territorial defense soldier was killed in a Ukrainian drone strike on the western Belgorod area early Friday as the military stated it destroyed almost 20 unmanned airplane throughout a number of regions.The soldier was eliminated in the town of Terebreno across the border from northeast Ukraines Sumy region, Belgorod region Vyacheslav Gladkovsaid in a video published on Telegram.
In the video, air raid sirens might be heard.Gladkov stated a public structure was also harmed in the strike however did not provide additional details.
He said the attack can be found in two waves and included eight drones in total.Russias Defense Ministry, meanwhile, stated its air defense systemsdestroyed 17 Ukrainian drones overnight, consisting of four over the Belgorod region.Authorities in the Kursk, Rostov, Lipetsk and Vladimir regions reported no injuries or significant damage from drone strikes there.The Belgorod region has frequently dealt with cross-border attacks considering that President Vladimir Putin ordered the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
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