Belgorod attack update: 18 dead, 111 injured in Ukrainian strike
The death toll from today's Ukrainian attack on the Russian city of Belgorod has risen to 18, according to the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.
This figure marks an increase of four from the earlier reported number.
Additionally, the number of injured has been revised to 111, up from 108 previously announced. The attack targeted civilian areas, causing significant damage to buildings and infrastructure.
The Ukrainian government has not yet commented on the attack.
This incident represents a significant escalation in the conflict and raises concerns about potential civilian casualties on both sides.
Further updates are expected as details emerge. (ILKHA)