Belgorod Region, while saying it was unable to confirm who carried out the operation. Russian officials have condemned the incursion as a “terrorist act” organized by Kiev to divert attention from its battlefield failures.
Asked about this week’s border raid during a Tuesday press briefing,
a representative for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the
agency was aware of the incident, urging all parties to avoid any
further escalation.
The Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that the incursion was
repelled, with at least 70 Ukrainian militants killed, and several
armored vehicles and pickup trucks destroyed in the process." RT
