A nine-year-old boy was killed and his mother and baby sister wounded in attack in Belgorod Region, Vyacheslav Gladkov has said
A nine-year-old child was killed and his mother and infant sister wounded after a Ukrainian drone struck a private home in Russia’s Belgorod Region, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has said.
The UAV targeted a residential area in the village of Maysky, located 15 miles (24 kilometers) from the border with Ukraine, Gladkov wrote on Telegram on Saturday.
“The most terrible thing happened – a nine-year-old child has died” in the attack, he wrote. The governor expressed his condolences to the boy’s family, stressing that it would be impossible to find words to console them.
The deceased child’s mother and his seven-month-old sister required hospitalization following the incident. The woman was hit in the leg, while the baby suffered from shell shock, he said.
Gladkov also published photos of the damaged building,…
