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Seven people were injured in the shelling of Valuyki, Belgorod region

June 19, 2023

Seven people were injured in the shelling by the Ukrainian armed forces of the Valuysky district of the Belgorod region, including a child. About it in the telegram channel reported Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov.

“According to the first data, 7 people were injured, including a child, he has a broken collarbone. A man was also injured – he has a closed cranio-cerebral lesion – and three women, two of them with shrapnel wounds, and another girl with shock from a shrapnel,” the region’s chief said. in a press release.

Gladkov clarified that the condition of all the victims was moderate, some were taken to the Central District Hospital.

“Two other people have sought medical help on their own – they have minor injuries from shrapnel. All necessary medical attention is being provided,” the governor wrote.

He also specified that as a result of the bombardments, five apartment buildings and four private houses were damaged: windows were broken, facades were lacerated.

“In one of the households, a utility building is on fire. Operational services are on site, damage data is being specified,” Gladkov added.

Since the start of hostilities in Ukraine, the Belgorod region has repeatedly been the target of bombardments and attacks by saboteurs. On the eve of the Governor of Belgorod informed that in the village of Novopetrovka, urban district of Valuysky, three explosive devices were dropped by a drone. According to him, there were no casualties as a result of the attack, a car with a trailer and a tractor were damaged.

On June 14, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that artillery units of the Western Military District were destroying Ukrainian artillery positions that were shelling settlements in the Belgorod region with Msta-B and D-howitzer strikes. 30. According to one of the servicemen, intelligence reports on the identified target, after which the servicemen take the stray gun, go to the firing point, occupy it and train for it.

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