"Escalating Strikes: Ukraine and Russia Exchange Missile and Drone Attacks Amid Rising Tensions"
Ukraine has reportedly intensified its military actions against Russia with new missile and drone attacks on the southern region of Belgorod, according to Russian authorities. Despite the recent escalation, which follows Russia's heavy strikes on Ukraine, there were no immediate reports of casualties from the latest attacks. The regional governor confirmed evacuations due to unexploded munitions, and President Putin has vowed that the attacks "will not go unpunished." Ukraine has not commented on the incidents, and the claims have not been independently verified.