The Kursk region continues to face shelling from Ukrainian forces, with updates coming from regional authorities about several villages near the border. In one incident, the village of Gusevo in the Sudzhansky district was targeted this morning. Regional governor Roman Starovoit confirmed the event via his official channels, noting that no residents were injured in the attack. He also described damage to multiple properties in the village, including four homes as well as other structures and fences. Local authorities have assured residents that repair assistance will be made available to those affected, and emergency crews remained on site to assess the situation and coordinate recovery efforts.
A separate report from the governor described another strike earlier in the day against the village of Guevo in the Sudzhansky district, again with no injuries reported among the local population. The areas affected included damaged houses and ancillary buildings, with authorities promising support to affected residents for repairs and restoration of utility services where needed.
On March 29, officials noted an additional incident in which the village of Ani experienced shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Details on casualties were not reported, but local authorities indicated that emergency responders were mobilized to the scene to verify safety and provide assistance as required.
Near Kursk, in the village of Korovyakovka, a fire broke out during a Ukrainian shelling incident on March 28. Fire crews arrived promptly, contained the blaze, and confirmed that no residents were harmed. The response highlighted the continuous readiness of rescue teams to manage fires and secure affected areas.
Reports from officials before this event indicated that two settlements in the Kursk region faced power outages, with restoration teams working to restore electricity and minimize disruption for residents and local businesses. The situation underscores ongoing security concerns in border districts and the priority placed on rapid emergency response and support for affected communities.
Officials emphasize that the information originates from regional government channels and emergency services, and they continue to monitor the situation closely. Authorities urge residents to remain vigilant, follow official guidance, and report any new damage or safety risks to local responders or the regional administration. The ongoing sequence of incidents illustrates the fragile security environment along the border and the need for coordinated relief, repair, and resilience measures for communities in the area [official statements].