Russia Accuses Ukraine of Shelling Rakitnoye, Killing 5 Civilians

Shelling in Belgorod Region: Five Civilians Killed, 12 Injured

The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, reported on Sunday that five civilians lost their lives and 12 others were injured in a shelling incident in the town of Rakitnoye. Among the injured are three children. The incident occurred in a region bordering Ukraine, adding to the escalating tensions between the two countries.

Escalating Tensions and Mutual Accusations

The shelling incident in Belgorod comes amid heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine, with both sides accusing each other of targeting civilians. The ongoing conflict has resulted in widespread casualties and displacement across the region.

While Russia has blamed Ukraine for the shelling, Ukraine has denied responsibility. The incident further fuels the ongoing conflict, raising concerns about the safety of civilians and the potential for further escalation.

International organizations and world leaders have condemned the violence and called for a ceasefire. However, the conflict continues, casting a shadow over the region and impacting the lives of millions.

 

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