Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council after the Ukrainian attack on the Russian city of Belgorod, which It left 14 dead and more than a hundred injuredreported the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of this country.
““The attack in Belgorod will be the subject of debate in the UN Security Council,” said the Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Maria Zakharova, cited by the Interfax agency.
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Zajárova added that those responsible for the attack are both kyiv, the US, the United Kingdom and the European countries that “they continue to supply weapons to Ukraine.”
According to the latest data, the attack in Belgorod, capital of the homonymous region bordering Ukraine, has left 14 dead, including two children, and 108 injured.
The governor of Belgorod, Vyacheslav Gladkovreported that enemy artillery had fired on the city center, where some 330,000 people live.
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Among the buildings affected are the regional government headquarters and university buildings, as well as businesses and homes, according to the official RIA Nóvosti agency.
The UN Security Council met urgently this Friday to discuss the recent massive Russian bombing against targets in Ukraine, which has left at least 39 dead and 160 injured, as reported today by the president. Volodymyr Zelensky.
The UN Secretary General strongly condemned the attack, criticism joined by the US president, Joe Biden.