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Ukraine Strikes Belgorod, Kills Two, Injures 16
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In Short: A missile attack on Belgorod, Russia, by Ukrainian forces has resulted in two deaths and 16 injuries, according to regional acting governor Alexander Shuvaev.
Two people were killed and 16 others injured in a missile attack on Russia's Belgorod carried out by Ukrainian armed forces, regional acting governor Alexander Shuvaev said on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, Shuvaev reported that Ukrainian forces had conducted 138 attacks across the Belgorod region over the previous 24 hours, resulting in three civilian deaths and 35 injuries.
The attacks included six artillery and multiple-launch rocket system strikes, as well as explosive devices dropped from drones on three occasions, according to Shuvaev.
These incidents follow a pattern of Ukrainian military operations in the region, highlighting ongoing tensions and conflict in the area.
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- MOSCOW, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and 16 others injured in a missile attack carried out by Ukrainian armed forces on Russia's Belgorod, regional acting governor Alexander Shuvaev said Sunday.
- "According to the latest data, two people were killed and 16 were injured in tonight's missile strike on Belgorod," Shuvaev said.
- Earlier Sunday, the acting governor said Ukrainian forces had carried out 138 attacks across the Belgorod region over the previous 24 hours, killing three civilians and injuring another 35.
- During that period, the Ukrainian armed forces conducted six artillery and multiple-launch rocket system attacks and dropped explosive devices from drones on three occasions, Shuvaev said. ■