Three People Killed in Belgorod Region, Russia, by Ukrainian Drone Attacks

Ukrainian drone. Photo: EFE/EPA/PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE
February 16, 2025 Hour: 2:37 pm
Three people died this Sunday in the Russian region of Belgorod, on the border with Ukraine, due to Ukrainian drone attacks, reported the local governor, Viacheslav Gladkov.
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“Today is another tragic day for our region. Three civilians died as a result of a new attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” Gladkov wrote on Telegram.
He added that the drone attacked a moving car, killing the driver and two passengers of the vehicle.
In addition, Local governor, Gladkov reported via his account in telegram that a woman died this Sunday also as a result of an Ukrainian attack
During the day yesterday, the border region was attacked by more than forty Ukrainian drones, according to the Russian governor.
Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Ukrainian bombing and drone strikes in Belgorod have caused more than 250 civilian deaths, according to Russian official sources.
Last week, at least three civilians, including a minor, were killed today in a Ukrainian drone attack on a car in the Belgorod border region, local authorities reported.
“According to preliminary data, the drone launched an explosive device at the car. At the time of the attack, a man and two women aged 18 and 14 were allegedly travelling in the car”, reported Gladkov.
Autor: ACJ
Fuente: EFE