Russian checkpoint in region next to Ukraine was shelled, governor says

A checkpoint at a village in Russia's Kursk region bordering Ukraine was shelled on Friday, the region's governor said. "Mortars were fired at a checkpoint in the village of Krupets," Kursk governor Roman Starovoyt said. Starovoyt said Russian border guards and military gave retaliatory fire. "There were no casualties or damage," Starovoyt said.

A checkpoint at a village in Russia's Kursk region bordering Ukraine was shelled on Friday, the region's governor said. "Mortars were fired at a checkpoint in the village of Krupets," Kursk governor Roman Starovoyt said.

Starovoyt said Russian border guards and the military gave retaliatory fire. "There were no casualties or damage," Starovoyt said.