It comes as authorities in several Russian provinces announced that areas there had been shelled and attacked with marches by Ukraine on Friday morning.
Vasily Anokhin, acting governor of Smolensk province, reported that two long-range drones attacked fuel and energy facilities in the Smolensk region at dawn today, Friday, without making any casualties or serious damage.
He added that the attack targeted the towns of Devasi and Beresna, near the region’s capital, Smolensk, about 270 km from the Ukrainian border, but he did not specify who was responsible for the attack.
The official said emergency services were working in the area to erase traces of the attack, which took place near villages more than 300 km from the Ukrainian border.
In a separate incident, Karuga province governor Vladislav Shabsha spoke of an “unidentified object” falling and exploding in a forest in the Kaluga region on Friday morning, without causing any damage to economic facilities. and residential buildings, and without injuring anyone. .
It comes a day after another “unidentified object” fell and exploded in a field near the village of Tovarkovo in the province’s Dzerzhinsky district, causing no injuries.
In the border province of Bryansk, the governor, Alexander Bogomaz, reported via “Telegram” that a house containing two apartments in the village of Novaya Bogosh had caught fire following a bombardment from Ukraine, without making any wounded.
Earlier this morning Bogomaz confirmed that the village of Lomakovka had also been shelled by Ukrainians.
In Belgorod, the district governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov, noted that the night in the region passed relatively calmly, but the shelling of the Shchebykino region by Ukrainian forces continues.
On Thursday, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that it had foiled an attempted attack by Ukrainian militants in the Chebykino region, after intense shelling of the area.
Evacuation of civilians from Chebekino
At the same time, the governor of the province of Belgorod announced today, Friday, that more than 2.5 thousand inhabitants of Shepekino in the province of Belgorod, which was bombed, had been evacuated to temporary residence centers .
“At night in the Belgorod region the situation was relatively calm, but the shelling of the city of Chebykino continues,” Gladkov said.
He added on “Telegram”: “There are more than 2,500 people in temporary places in the Belgorod region who were evacuated at night, and almost all the people were sleeping, and I went to check and reassure how they were getting on. are installed. The conditions are very difficult.”
“The authorities will look for the possibility of placing them in more comfortable accommodation,” Gladkov stressed.
According to him, 200 people will leave for the Yakovlev region, referring to the region. Children continue to be evacuated from border villages, from the city of Shchepkino to friends in neighboring neighborhoods and out of neighborhoods.
According to Gladkov, about 100 people are heading to the Lipetsk district today at the invitation of district governor Igor Artamonov.
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