Damage seen after the bombing in the Russian-occupied city of Nova Kakhovka.
Damage seen after the bombing in the Russian-occupied city of Nova Kakhovka.
  • Russian forces wound up bombing their own occupied territory in Ukraine in a botched attack Friday, Ukrainian officials alleged.
  • The Russians reportedly meant to drop the explosives at the Ukrainian-held right bank of the Dnipro River, a military spokesperson said.
  • Russian state media said 15 people were hurt — and blamed the strike on Ukrainian forces.

Russian forces battling Ukraine wound up bombing their own occupied territory in the Eastern European country after they botched an air strike on Friday, Ukrainian officials alleged.