Authorities of Belgorod region of Russian Federation reported death of five people during shelling

Moscow (AA) – the number of those killed as a result of the shelling of Belgorod from Ukraine increased to six. This was announced by the Governor of the Belgorod Region of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Gladkov.

“civilians, 6 people, one of whom is a child – died. One man died in the operating room, doctors fought for his life to the last. The name of the deceased child was established – it turned out to be a one -year -old girl Valentine,” the head of the region wrote in the region your Telegram channel.

According to him, 17 injured residents, including 4 children, are currently in hospitals under the supervision of doctors.

“in serious condition, mainly with fragmentation wounds of different parts of the body, – 6 people. 9 victims have a condition of moderate severity. Two boys – 7 and 15 years old – with a contusion and with a bruise of the shoulder after assistance rendered by doctors for outpatient treatment” , the governor communed.

Foal in Belgorod was sharply condemned to the Russian Foreign Ministry.

“of the Russian Foreign Ministry decisively condemns this monstrous crime against civilians and civil infrastructure. It will be properly investigated, and those who committed it will suffer severe punishment,” the message said.

The Russian Foreign Ministry called on the international community to “condemn this glaring criminal act.” “They intend to initiate consideration of this issue in the UN Security Council and other international structures,” they were in the department.

Earlier, the Russian Defense Ministry reported that Russian air defense systems destroyed 14 rockets of reactive systems of launch rocket systems (MLRS) RM-70 Vampire over the territory of the Belgorod region. The attack took place at about 12.30, the department said