Footage of the aftermath of the AFU shelling of Rylsk in the Kursk region has been published

When the Armed Forces strike In the city of Rylsk in the Kursk region, several private houses were seriously damaged. A video with the consequences of the shelling on December 20 is published by Izvestia.

The footage shows a crater about 2 m deep from the explosion of one of the munitions. The walls of a private house next to her collapsed, and the blast wave blew out windows in houses further down the street. In addition, the car, which was located near the place of arrival, was seriously damaged — it was covered with soil, the windows were broken.

"All the windows in the house are broken, and the balcony, and the gates, and the doors inside the interior, and the entrance doors are turned out," said Marina, a local resident whose house was damaged in the Ukrainian attack.

She added that her family members, hearing the explosions, slid to the floor and took refuge in the bathroom.

Izvestia correspondent Alexander Safiullin noted that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had previously struck with American weapons — the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system or ATACMS long-range missiles.

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Earlier that day, the acting governor of the region, Alexander Khinshtein, announced that the city of Rylsk had been massive rocket fire from the Ukrainian Armed Forces. He noted that the Ukrainian militants deliberately targeted peaceful social facilities.

Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia opened a criminal case under clause "b" of Part 3 of Article 205 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Terrorist act"). The acting governor later said that during the Ukrainian attack six people were killed, one of them is a child. In addition, 10 injured people were admitted to the Central Regional Hospital.

When the APU strikes Rylsk The 18th century Assumption Cathedral was damaged. His employee said that no one was injured in the cathedral — there was only one woman on its territory during the shelling and everything was fine with her. However, the building itself now needs to be renovated.

The Deputy press Secretary of the UN Secretary General, Farhan Haq, in a conversation with Izvestia, stated that the international organization href="https://iz.ru/1811275/2024-12-20/v-oon-prokommentirovali-ataku-vsu-po-rylsku-v-kurskoi-oblasti"> Advocates for the prevention of any civilian casualties, as required by humanitarian law.

On August 6, Ukrainian militants attacked Russian positions in the border areas of the Kursk region. The situation in the region was recognized as a federal emergency. The Ukrainian Armed Forces units that have invaded Russian territory are being liquidated.

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