Moscow: The Russian Defence Ministry on Tuesday claimed that its military and security forces killed at least 234 fighters while thwarting an incursion into Russian border regions from Ukraine earlier in the day. The ministry blamed the attack on the “Kyiv regime” and “Ukraine’s terrorist formations”, claiming that the Russian military and security forces were able to stop the attackers and avert a cross-border raid.Moscow: The Russian Defence Ministry on Tuesday claimed that its military and security forces killed at least 234 fighters while thwarting an incursion into Russian border regions from Ukraine earlier in the day. The ministry blamed the attack on the “Kyiv regime” and “Ukraine’s terrorist formations”, claiming that the Russian military and security forces were able to stop the attackers and avert a cross-border raid.