A woman and her four-year-old son die after a Ukrainian drone attack in Belgorod (Russia)

May 17. () –

At least one woman and her four-year-old son died this Friday morning after an attack with drones by the Ukrainian Army against the town of Oktiabrksi, located in the Russian region of Belgorod and near the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, where the Russian Armed Forces are carrying out an offensive.

“Several municipalities in the Belgorod region have been attacked by the Ukrainian Armed Forces with drones. In the village of Oktiabrski, a drone has hit a car in which a driver and three passengers (mother, father and son) were traveling. Unfortunately, As a result of the explosion, the woman died instantly (…) Unfortunately for us, the 4-year-old child died in the hospital,” reported the regional governor, Viacheslav Gladkov, on his Telegram channel.

After the attack, the boy was taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition; The father is in a state of shock and with burns, refusing to receive medical assistance, and the driver has shrapnel wounds in his right hand.

Another drone has hit a gas station near the town of Bessonovka, also in Belgorod, causing a fire that has already been extinguished by firefighters.