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Woman killed in shelling of Russia’s Belgorod region by Ukraine, governor reports

A 48-year-old woman was killed in the shelling of the Golovchino village in Russia’s Belgorod region, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.

According to him, the attack came from the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. There is damage reported after the projectiles hit the centre of the village.

“Currently, all emergency services and the head of the district are on the scene. We are going door-to-door. Information on the injured is being verified,” Gladkov added.

On 17 September, Belgorod regional health minister Andrey Ikonnikov stated that one woman had been killed in the shelling of the Krasny Khutor village in the Belgorod region. Two people were injured in the attack. On 16 September, the regional governor said that the Ukrainian army had shelled the city of Valuyki. One local resident was killed and two were injured.

Border villages of Russia’s Kursk, Bryansk, and Belgorod region have been shelled regularly since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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