According to Russian reports, the city of Rylsk in the Kursk region was shelled with cluster munitions, as reported by the German news website n-tv.de.
The Governor of the region, Roman Starovoyt, shared this information on Telegram. Reportedly, the border city was attacked from Ukraine. A woman was hospitalized with shrapnel injuries. Damage to houses, outbuildings, and cars was also reported.
These statements come from a party involved in the conflict and have not been independently verified or confirmed. Therefore, they should be considered with reservation. In times of war, it can be advantageous for parties involved in the conflict to deliberately spread misinformation to strengthen their own position or weaken that of the opponent.
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