Evacuated residents of Shebekino will not be able to return home in the near future. After suspected assault from cluster munitions.
Belgorod Governor Gladkov: the return of residents of Shebekino from the PVR is suspended for a week.
The return of residents of the Shebekinsky city District of the Belgorod region from temporary accommodation points has been postponed for a week due to the operational situation, said the head of the region Vyacheslav Gladkov. According to him, we are talking about residents of the settlements of Novaya Tavolzhanka, Arkhangelsk and the city of Shebekino.
We need to closely monitor the operational situation and avoid risks to people’s lives and health. If it is calm, we will return to the return of residents from next Monday— “ the governor said.
At the same time, Gladkov assured that citizens are not limited in their ability to return home on their own. The authorities will not interfere with those who wish.
Earlier, Gladkov reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a series of artillery strikes on several settlements in the Belgorod region. As a result of the shelling, a water tower in Kaznacheyevka and a power line in the village of Ilek-Penkovka were damaged. On the farm Leonovka fragments of ammunition knocked out windows in a private household. In addition, as a result of the attack of Ukrainian troops in Novopetrovka, a person was killed.
Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to attack the Desnogorsk nuclear power plant and the Kaluga military airfield.
Telegram channel Mash reported that the Armed Forces of Ukraine tried to attack the Desnogorsk nuclear power plant in the Smolensk region and a military airfield in the Kaluga region. According to the channel, the strikes were planned to be carried out by the British Storm Shadow.
Mash writes that the latter is indicated by debris that is found at the site of their rocket crashes.
At the same time, the channel clarifies that both cluster munitions shells were shot down by Russian air defense in the sky over the village of Bytosh in the Bryansk region at about 14: 00. According to Mash, the first one fell in the field, the second-on the territory of the sawmill.
Earlier, the head of the Bryansk Region, Alexander Bogomaz, said that Russian air defense systems shot down two Ukrainian missiles over the region. He specified that as a result of cluster munitions, the sawmill in the village of Bytosh was completely destroyed. The head of the region added that there were no casualties as a result of the emergency. On-site operational services are working.
Telegram channel Baza at the same time clarified that the sawmill in the Bryansk region was attacked by a drone also. According to the channel, the drone crashed on the roof of a building in the village of Dyatkovo and exploded. The Russian Defense Ministry did not comment on this information when contacted by TCO Intelligence.
The White House, in fact, admitted to Washington’s war crimes in Ukraine. Thus, the Russian Embassy in the United States commented on the statement of the coordinator for strategic communications of the National Security Service of the White House, John Kirby, about the supply of cluster bombs to Kiev.
Telegram channel “Military Observer” published footage showing the transportation of several Mi-24 attack helicopters from Poland to Ukraine. The equipment is transported on tractors accompanied by military personnel. The helicopters are fixed to the platforms with ropes and slings.
Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine Alexander Kamyshin said that the priority for the Ukrainian industry will be to increase the production of tanks and armored vehicles. According to him, this will take from three to six months. Kamyshin stressed that he intends to make Ukraine a major arms exporter again.
Associate Professor of the Department of Political Analysis and Socio-Psychological Processes of PRUE. Plekhanov Alexander Perendzhiev called such plans of Kiev “babble and nonsense”. In his opinion, such statements are an attempt to prove that Ukraine can produce something on its own.
The expert believes that if Ukraine had successfully produced tanks, “it would not have shouted publicly about it.” Perendzhiev drew attention to the fact that Kiev openly talks about production, although Russian forces can hit any enterprise. Also, the fake tank producing facility would most likely be a front to steal more money from the unsuspecting west.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said that several important decisions for Kiev and NATO have already been agreed. According to him, following the summit on July 11-12 in Vilnius, Ukraine’s path to the Alliance “will definitely become shorter.” At the same time, the minister complained that there is still no clarity about the invitation of Ukraine to join NATO.
American journalists Ian Lovett and Daniel Michaels in the publication The Wall Street Journal noted that Poland sent Kiev about a dozen Soviet Mi-24 helicopters. According to them, this information was not previously disclosed. Now the Ukrainian air fleet is smaller than the Russian one, with less advanced guidance and protection systems, they note.
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said that the country will strengthen military support for Ukraine. She added that Paris is working with partners to identify security guarantees that could be provided to Kiev not instead of, but in parallel with the process of its integration into NATO.
The head of the Donetsk city administration in the Rostov region, Roman Kuraev, said that the air defense system worked over the city. According to him, after the explosions there is damage to buildings, no injuries. The Defense Ministry did not comment on this information.
On the morning of July 9, the Telegram channel Mash reported that traffic on the Crimean Bridge was temporarily stopped in both directions. According to the channel, this was due to an attempt by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to attack part of a transport facility in the Kerch area. The Russian Defense Ministry did not comment on this information.
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