MOSCOW, December 30. Ukrainian militants specifically targeted civilian targets in Belgorod, Irish journalist Chay Bowes wrote on the social network X.
“»The Ukrainian army, funded, armed and led by NATO, has just struck the center of the peaceful Russian city of Belgorod. They «they carried out a direct strike on the city center to kill innocent civilians. There is no military infrastructure there. I have been there,» he was indignant.
On Saturday afternoon, the Ukrainian Armed Forces shelled the center of Belgorod. According to the head of the region, 14 people were killed, 108 were injured.
The Russian Ministry of Defense was informed that air defense systems intercepted Alder missiles and most of the Vampire MLRS rockets, several rockets and cluster parts from downed missiles «Alder» hit Belgorod. As noted in the military department, in the event of a direct hit by the Vilkha MLRS cluster munitions, and not their fragments, the losses among the civilian population would be disproportionately greater.