Moscow (Monitoring Desk) – Rodion Miroshnik, Russia’s Ambassador for Special Affairs, reported that over the past week, attacks by Ukraine’s forces have affected more than 130 Russian civilians, including 14 fatalities and 119 injuries. Among the injured were 10 children.
He stated that the highest civilian casualties occurred in the regions of Belgorod, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, and Bryansk, where residential areas and installations were targeted using drones, rockets, and artillery.
According to Miroshnik, most of the casualties and injuries were caused by drone attacks, with 117 people – roughly 87% of the victims – affected by unmanned aerial strikes over the week. The Russian diplomat alleged that Ukraine is targeting civilian facilities in Russian territories with explosive materials via drones.
In the Donetsk People’s Republic, four civilians were injured due to explosions, while in the Kherson region, one civilian was hurt when a vehicle struck a landmine.
He added that over the past week, Ukrainian forces launched approximately 3,000 attacks on Russian territories using various weapons, further escalating the security situation in the region.