Kursk Region is on edge as Ukrainian forces ramp up artillery fire, launching 120 strikes in just one day. Russian air defense units shot down 111 Ukrainian drones during that same time.
Governor Alexander Khinshtein provided updates,noting the UAV interceptions occurred over a 24-hour stretch starting June 1. Nine of those drones targeted Russian positions.
Civilians are bearing the brunt of these military actions. A 59-year-old man in Giryi district got hurt in a mine blast,suffering a head injury, concussion,and several shrapnel wounds. Khinshtein also reported damage to homes,including one in Terekhovka that lost its roof and another in Mikhailovka that had structural problems .
Durovo saw more damage,with a garden structure and fencing hit hard. In Shchetinka, fighting caused a broken window. Civilian areas are caught in the crossfire .
