Three Injured in Ukrainian Shelling of Russia's Belgorod Region

Three civilians were injured in the town of Shebekino in Russia's Belgorod region after Ukrainian shells hit the area. The injured individuals were taken to the hospital with various shrapnel wounds. Two houses and four outbuildings caught fire. Belgorod has experienced frequent attacks from Ukraine during the war.

Three civilians sustained injuries when Ukrainian shells struck the town of Shebekino in Russia's Belgorod region, according to regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov on Saturday.

Ambulance crews transported a woman in serious condition with shrapnel wounds to the back and thigh, and a man with a shrapnel wound to the chest, to the regional clinical hospital. A third person was hospitalized with a shrapnel wound to the thigh.

Two houses and four outbuildings also caught fire as a result of the shelling. Belgorod has been a frequent target of shelling and drone attacks from Ukraine throughout the war, particularly following a cross-border attack last month.

(With inputs from agencies.)