Competing claims emerged over a deadly attack on a boarding school in Sudzha, a city in Russia’s Kursk region that has been under Ukrainian control for five months, with Ukraine and Russia accusing each other of carrying out the strike.

The Ukrainian army said four people were killed and dozens - many of them elderly - were injured in the town of Sudzha in the Kursk region, which has been under Ukrainian control

Ukraine’s General Staff says attack killed four, while Russian Foreign Ministry blames countries supplying Kyiv with weapons - Anadolu Ajansı

KIEV and Moscow accused each other’s forces at the weekend of carrying out a deadly attack on a boarding school in Sudzha, a city in Russia’s Kursk region that has been under Ukrainian control for five months.

In a statement, Zelenskyy emphasised that the Russian authorities struck the building despite the fact that dozens of citizens seeking shelter in the building were from Russia

Ukrainian President Voloydymyr Zelenskyy accused Moscow of using bombs "even against their own civilians" after an air strike hit a boarding school in the Russian town of Sudzha. But Russia blamed Ukraine for the attack.