Ukrainian army shelled “Donetsk”/ 4 people were killed and injured – Mehr News Agency | RCO News Agency

According to RCO News Agency, citing Sputnik, the representative office of the Donetsk People’s Republic in the joint monitoring and coordination center for issues related to war crimes in Ukraine issued a statement on Sunday announcing that Ukrainian forces shelled the territory of this republic 18 times in the past day and night, and 64 bullets They shot in different calibers.

In this statement, it is stated that at least one civilian was killed and 3 others were seriously injured in these attacks.

Among other recent developments of the war in Ukraine, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced yesterday, Saturday, by publishing a statement that Russian army forces continued to advance in the framework of “special military operations in Ukraine” and took control of the “Kayrov” region in the Donetsk People’s Republic.

Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced in a statement that the air defense systems of the country’s armed forces intercepted and shot down 4 Ukrainian drones in the sky of Belgorod, Oryol and Kursk regions.

The Ministry of Defense of Russia announced on Friday that nearly 17,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed by Russian forces over the past few days.

In the statement of the Ministry of Defense of Russia, it is stated that more than 16,910 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the past days and dozens of tanks, including Abrams and Leopard, and other western weapons and equipment were destroyed by the Russian army.

Dimitri Polyansky, the deputy representative of Russia in the United Nations, announced this Saturday that the arms and military aid of the United States and European countries to Ukraine prolongs the war, and if it were not for this aid, Ukraine would have stopped the war a long time ago.

Since the beginning of the Russian military operations in Ukraine, the United States and European countries have continuously provided military aid and weapons to the Ukrainian army in order to stop the advance of the Russian army while imposing severe sanctions against Moscow, and this process continues.

In the latest developments of the war in Ukraine, the local authorities of Russia’s Belgorod region announced this Saturday that dozens of people were killed and injured following the night attack of the Ukrainian army in this region.

The governor of Belgorod province of Russia, adjacent to the Ukrainian border, announced that the Ukrainian army has targeted the city of Belgorod with cluster bombs and drone attacks.

“Vyacheslav Gladkov”, the governor of Belgorod province near the Ukrainian border, explained on his Telegram channel on Friday night that at least five people were killed in the Ukrainian attack on this area.

According to him, at least 37 other people were injured in these attacks, and 6 of the injured are children, three of them are reported to be in serious condition.

The Belgorod governor also added that Russian air defenses shot down several Ukrainian air targets as they approached the Belgorod airspace.

The Belgorod region has been frequently targeted by Ukrainian forces since the start of the Ukrainian war in 2022.