Russian Military Says 13 Ukrainian Rockets Downed in Southern Belgorod Region

Russian Military Says 13 Ukrainian Rockets Downed in Southern Belgorod Region
Ukrainian servicemen fire a BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket system towards Russian troops, Ukraine, on Feb. 11, 2023. Yevhenii Zavhorodnii/Reuters
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Russia’s Defence Ministry said its anti-aircraft units had destroyed 13 Ukrainian rockets over the southern Belgorod region on Friday and the regional governor said one person had been killed and four injured in the incidents.

A ministry statement said units in Belgorod region had thwarted “an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack,” with 13 rockets taken down.