(Reuters) – One person died and another was seriously injured in a Ukrainian shelling that targeted the village of Kulbaki in western Russia, Kursk region governor Roman Starovoit said on Sunday.
“A residential building caught fire and a resident died,” Roman Starovoit said on Telegram. “Her husband suffered significant burns,” he added.
Reuters was unable to independently verify this information. Ukraine had no immediate comment.
(Lidia Kelly in Melbourne; French version Camille Raynaud)
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