Ukraine attacked a municipality successful the partially occupied confederate Kherson portion connected Monday, sidesplitting astatine slightest 2 radical and wounding much than a twelve others, Russian authorities media reported.
The region's Moscow-installed governor, Vladimir Saldo, said Ukrainian forces had fired "cluster munitions" adjacent a schoolhouse successful the municipality of Bekhtery erstwhile students and teachers were connected their mode to lessons and that children were among the wounded.
At slightest 19 radical were wounded successful the attack, the state-run quality bureau RIA Novosti reported, citing Saldo's property service.
Russia's Defense Ministry, meanwhile, said its forces had captured 2 much Ukrainian villages, including 1 conscionable a fewer kilometers from the strategically important metropolis of Pokrovsk.
It said its service units "liberated" Shevchenko, astir 3 kilometers (two miles) from Pokrovsk, arsenic good arsenic Novoyegorivka successful the partially occupied Luhansk region.
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