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War in Ukraine: at least 14 dead in Ukrainian strikes in Belgorod
War in Ukraine: at least 14 dead in Ukrainian strikes in Belgorod – (France info)
At least 14 people died on Saturday, December 30, in strikes that hit the Russian town of Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine. The day before, civilian structures had been severely affected in Ukraine.
Clouds of smoke rose into the sky over Belgorod, Russia, on Saturday, December 30. This Ukrainian border town, located 80 kilometers from Kharkiv (Ukraine), was hit by strikes causing at least 14 deaths. The Kremlin evokes an attack on “residential areas“, and assures that she will not go unpunished. A child was also killed in a bombing in the Bryansk region, Russia.
Ukrainian civilians bombed the day before
The day before, Ukraine had been affected, with the dispatch of nearly 160 devices, including missiles and drones on civilian structures. Hospitals, schools, maternity wards suffered damage. “Unfortunately, these appalling attacks are only the latest in a series of increasingly frequent attacks by the Russian Federation.”denounced Mohamed Khiari, deputy secretary general of the UN.
For its part, Ukraine is demanding more equipment. English Prime Minister Rishi Sunak also announced the sending of around 200 anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine to strengthen its defense, while the American Congress refused to allocate more money to kyiv, despite the request from President Joe Biden.
