The Ukrainian military’s shelling has left six civilians wounded in the Urazovo settlement in Russia’s Belgorod Region, Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said, TASS reports.
"The Ukrainian armed forces shelled the Urazovo settlement in the Valuiki Urban District with Grad rocket launchers. Cluster munitions hit private houses and a farm store. According to preliminary reports, three men and a woman suffered shrapnel wounds," he wrote on Telegram.
According to the governor, air defenses downed an aircraft-type drone over the Shebekino Urban District; no casualties or damage were reported.
Russian air defenses have shot down a Ukrainian drone over the Belgorod Region, the Defense Ministry said in a statement.
"The Kiev regime’s attempt to hit Russian facilities with an aircraft-type unmanned aerial vehicle was thwarted at about 9:00 a.m. Moscow time on August 26. On-duty air defenses destroyed the drone over the Shebekino District of the Belgorod Region," the statement reads.