A barrage of missiles was fired from Belarus on June 25 as Kyiv accused Moscow of dragging Belarus into the war, even as Minsk has officially stayed out of the conflict.
At about 5 a.m. on June 25, 20 rockets targeted the village of Desna in the northern Chernihiv region of Ukraine, according to the country’s northern military command. The bombardment damaged infrastructure and no casualties have been reported.
“Today’s strike is directly linked to Kremlin efforts to pull Belarus as a co-belligerent into the war in Ukraine,” the Ukrainian intelligence service stated, according to AFP.
Desna is a village that lies roughly 43 miles north of Kyiv and a similar distance from the Belarus border, with a population of around 7,500 people….
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