Two Russian civilians killed in Ukrainian drone strike – governor

A UAV deliberately targeted a moving passenger vehicle in Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov has said

Two civilians have been killed and three others have sustained injuries in a Ukrainian drone strike on Russia’s Belgorod Region, according to the local governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov.

A UAV “deliberately” targeted a moving car carrying five men on the road connecting the town of Grayvoron with the village of Ilyok-Penkovka, Gladkov wrote in a post on Telegram on Tuesday.

“We have losses once again... As a result of another terrorist attack by the Ukrainian military, two civilians were killed and three others wounded,” he said.

The wounded, some of whom suffered traumatic brain injuries and shrapnel wounds, were rushed to a hospital in the regional capital, Belgorod, where doctors described their condition as moderate, according to the governor.

The official offered his condolences to the relatives and friends of the victims. “We share the full weight of this loss and grieve with you,” he wrote.

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