Moscow, April 11 (Reuters) – A Ukrainian drone hit a petrol station in the town of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk region injuring three people, including a child, the regional governor said on Saturday.
Alexander Khinshtein, the governor of the Kursk region wrote on state-backed messenger service MAX that the attack took place after 4 p.m. (1300 GMT) during a declared Easter truce.
As both Ukraine and Russia celebrate Orthodox Easter this weekend, the countries have agreed on a 32-hour ceasefire to mark the holiday. Russia said the ceasefire would begin at 4 p.m. on Saturday and end at midnight on Sunday.
(Reporting by Reuters. Editing by Jane Merriman)
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