Official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said: RIA NewsIt is stated that behind the attack on Belgorod was Great Britain, which provoked Ukraine to terrorist acts in coordination with the USA.
Describing the bombing of Belgorod as a terrorist attack, Zakharova said that Russia requested the meeting of the UN Security Council regarding today’s events.
According to him, EU countries that supply weapons to Ukraine are also responsible for the bombing of Belgorod.
Before that, the Ministry of Defense of Russia statedIt was stated that the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched an attack on Belgorod with two Vilkha missiles in banned cluster ammunition and Vampire MLRS rockets. According to the ministry, most of the Vilkha missiles and shells were intercepted by air defense systems, but “a large number of rockets and fragments from the downed Vilkha missiles hit the city of Belgorod.”
Previously in the Kremlin appreciated Risk of increased attacks on Russia’s infrastructure in winter.