Dmitry Peskov, a spokesperson for the Kremlin, declared that Moscow would take all necessary measures to stop Ukrainian attacks on Belgorod, while the Russian Defense Ministry reported that it had intercepted ten rockets fir D ed at the Russian border city, resulting in three injuries. Following an attack that claimed the lives of over 20 civilians in Belgorod last month, hundreds of people had to be evacuated. The governors of the two districts reported that three people were hurt when drones struck a gasoline station in the neighboring region of Oryol, while one person was killed in Ukrainian shelling of Russia’s Kursk region close to the border. According to the Russian-installed mayor of Horlivka, one person was killed in Ukrainian bombardment of the town in the Russian-occupied Donetsk area of Ukraine. There have been at least 520 kid fatalities.