Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's missile attack before the presidential elections in Russia, Russian army in return shelled Sumy and Kharkiv

Ukraine fired eight missiles at the Russian border region of Belgorod. One person died and six were injured. This attack was carried out before the presidential elections in Russia. Local officials also said in the claim on Thursday that Ukrainian forces also attempted an attack in the border Kursk region, but were foiled.

Russia attacked Ukraine with drone

Here, Russia launched a massive drone attack in Ukraine. Attacks from Ukraine have increased in Russia in recent times. These attacks are taking place at a time when presidential elections are about to be held in Russia. It is considered certain that President Vladimir Putin will be re-elected in this election. Putin in a video message on Thursday appealed to Russian citizens to go to polling stations and vote.

Presidential elections will be held in Russia on March 15-17

Presidential elections are to be held in Russia on March 15-17. The attack was carried out by 36 drones during the night in the northeastern Sumy and Kharkiv regions of Ukraine. Communication centers were damaged in this. Television and radio stations were targeted in Sumy.

Bombing in Sumy and Donetsk

The Sumy administration said in a statement Thursday that parts of the region could not receive Ukrainian television and radio signals due to the damage. Mobile phone signals may also be affected in the area.

The day before, Sumy and Donetsk were bombed. Four people were killed in it, while the Russian-controlled Zaporozhye nuclear plant claimed on Thursday that Ukrainian forces bombed the complex. This kind of attack is not acceptable. However, the statement did not specify when the attack was carried out.