(Corrects spelling of “Ivanovskoye” in paragraph 5, as a substitute of “Ivanivskoye”)
KYIV (Reuters) -The Ukrainian navy mentioned it had carried out a high-precision strike on Thursday on a Russian command submit in Maryino, within the Kursk area, the place Ukrainian forces maintain chunks of territory after a serious incursion.
The Russian navy mentioned air defence items had downed 4 Ukrainian missiles within the area, and the regional governor mentioned the strikes had broken a high-rise condo constructing and different buildings in an adjoining village
Ukrainian forces stay in Kursk area 5 months after sending troops throughout the border, although the Russian navy says a lot of the misplaced territory has been recaptured.
“These strikes disrupt the ability of the Russian Federation to conduct terrorism against innocent Ukrainian civilians,” the Ukrainian navy mentioned in an announcement by way of the Telegram messaging app.
One other submit confirmed a video of what the navy mentioned was harm to a Russian base in Ivanovskoye, subsequent to Maryino.
Reuters couldn’t independently confirm battlefield accounts from both facet.
Kursk regional governor Alexander Khinshtein mentioned the strike on Ivanovskoye had shattered home windows in a multi-storey condo constructing and in personal properties. Additionally broken had been a faculty, a pharmacy and a store.
A video confirmed work beneath method to restore harm to a facade.
