Belgorod governor reports two injured after 55 attacks on region

Russia's Belgorod region came under 55 attacks during the preceding day, Governor Alexander Shuvayev said. Two people were injured in the Grayvoron district and will continue treatment as outpatients.

The governor's update listed the Belgorodsky, Borisovsky, Valuysky, Volokonovsky, Grayvoronsky, Krasnoyaruzhsky, Rakityansky and Shebekinsky districts.

Shuvayev reported four artillery attacks and four instances of explosives being dropped from drones. He said 42 drones were shot down or suppressed during the day.

In addition to the newly injured residents, two people sought care for earlier injuries. A woman suffered an acoustic blast injury and a shrapnel wound to her shoulder in Moshchenoye on October 6. A man suffered an acoustic blast injury in a drone attack in Shebekino on October 13. Both will be treated as outpatients, the operations centre said.

Early on October 16, an FPV drone struck a private house in Shebekino, damaging its roof, facade, windows, interior and fence, the centre reported.