Ukraine Russia VIDEO: Buildings ablaze in the Russian town Shebekino as pro-Ukraine fighters launch attack. / Military analyst Michael Clarke:Despite a missile attack on Kyiv overnight, the Patriot air defence system stopped more from getting through.
01-06-2023
Buildings ablaze in Russian town as pro-Ukraine fighters launch attack By The Telegraph, June 1, 2023
Pro-Ukraine volunteer fighters set several buildings on fire as they shelled the border town of Shebekino using Soviet-era Grad rocket systems, it has been claimed. Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, where the town is located, said the attacks had also damaged the local administration building and injured a local. Footage shared on social media appeared to show buildings on fire in the town. Earlier on Thursday, the Freedom of Russia Legion, a group of Russian volunteer fighters, said they were about to launch a renewed cross-border attack.
Ukraine war: Patriot missile defence system a game-changer for Kyiv? By Sky News, June 1, 2023
Sky News's military analyst Prof Michael Clarke says that despite a missile attack on Kyiv killing three people overnight, the Patriot air defence system from the US likely stopped more from getting through.