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FACTBOX: Shelling of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk Region
FACTBOX: Shelling of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk Region FACTBOX: Shelling of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk Region

Ukrainian armed forces launched an assault on the town of Lgov in the Kursk Region, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, with a fourth victim dying from injuries at the hospital shortly afterward, Alexander Khinshtein, the acting governor, stated on his Telegram channel.

Ukrainian armed forces launched an assault on the town of Lgov in the Kursk Region, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, with a fourth victim dying from injuries at the hospital shortly afterward, Alexander Khinshtein, the acting governor, stated on his Telegram channel.

TASS has gathered key news about the ongoing situation

Aftermath

-The Ukrainian armed forces carried out a strike on the town of Lgov in the Kursk Region.

- A five-story building and two one-story residential structures, as well as a separate one-story beauty salon, were damaged.

- The shockwave destroyed windows in neighboring private residential homes.

- At least 12 vehicles were damaged.

- A small section of a gas pipeline was destroyed.

- The Russian Emergencies Service extinguished all fires.

Casualties and injuries

- The attack resulted in the deaths of three individuals, with a fourth victim passing away from injuries at the hospital shortly afterward.

- Five injured people were hospitalized, with one woman currently in critical condition.

Reaction of authorities

- The authorities of the Kursk Region are providing all necessary assistance to those injured and their families, Alexander Khinshtein, the acting regional head, reported. 

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