War in Ukraine: the conflict comes to the territory of Russia

According to the Russians, two women died on Friday June 2 in a Ukrainian attack on the Belgorod region (Russia). A little further on is the town of Chebekino which is on fire. The war has come to Russian territory. It is a region patrolled by the Russian security forces that the journalists of 20 Hours discovered, Friday, June 2, in the morning. The area around Chebekinowhere the fighting is most intense, is even closed.

Residents evacuated

According to the Russians, this border area was targeted 850 times last night. The France 2 team managed to get to this area under fire by the small roads in the forest and thanks to a volunteer. He is in on a mission. He comes to get an elderly resident to evacuate her. AT malsova pristan, the streets are almost empty. Ihe last days have been terrifying. Several thousand residents were evacuated from the border area. Almost all come to Belgorodthe regional capital. After 15 months of conflict, they can’t believe that the war is at home, in Russia. Faced with French journalists, Russians are angry against Western arms deliveries to Ukraine.