Russia moves children from border area

Around 9,000 children are to be evacuated from the Russian city of Belgorod and the wider region after shelling the regional governor blames on Ukraine


Kyiv
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
300km 185 miles


Children to be moved from Belgorod and towns near border in Shebekino and Grayvoron districts

UKRAINE
Tetkino
Sumy
KURSK OBLAST
Grayvoron
Kursk
Lozovaya Rudka
Kharkiv
Belgorod
Nikolskoe
Shebekino
RUSSIA
BELGOROD OBLAST
Russian territorial control and advances
40km 25 miles

Mar 12: Three Ukraine-based Russian paramilitary groups – Freedom of Russia Legion (FRL), Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC), and Siberian Battalion (SB) – fighting government troops in Russia’s Belgorod and Kursk regions. They claim control of villages of Tetkino and Lozovaya Rudka

FRL says Russia must be “freed from Putin’s dictatorship” in video on Telegram


Sources: Reuters, BBC, ISW
Picture: Telegram 
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