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A university in Belgorod, Russia, caught fire following Ukrainian drone strikes, with reports indicating that drones were being developed at the facility. Photos and videos show the extent of the damage.
According to Russian reports, Ukrainian drone strikes on two buses in the border town of Shebekino, Belgorod region, have resulted in a total of 24 injured people.
Authorities said 17 others were wounded in separate attacks on the Belgorod and Rostov regions.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that Russia is preparing a massive missile attack within 48 hours and plans a new military mobilization this autumn. He also discussed Ukraine's grain export protection plan and the development of long-range strike drones.
Several people have died in Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory, including Belgorod and Crimea, with the destruction of Russian energy facilities now impacting oil production in Kazakhstan.
Ukraine has launched drone attacks on Russian oil tankers and other vessels in the Black Sea, leading to a reported loss of one-third of Ukraine's Black Sea grain export capacity. These attacks come amidst ongoing Russian missile strikes that have killed several people in Odesa.
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack targeting the Moscow region, with over 430 drones reported, coinciding with the NATO summit in Ankara.
The Russian city of Belgorod and its surrounding region experienced loud explosions and missile attacks on the night of July 6-7, leading to widespread power outages and fires.
Russian social media channels reported overnight missile attacks on targets in Belgorod and the Chuvash Republic on July 4, with photos and videos showing hits on the Luch power plant in Belgorod.
Authorities in Russia's Belgorod and Bryansk border regions reported one death each during overnight air attacks attributed to Ukrainian forces.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held an extended meeting in Valdai, with no official statement released afterward. The meeting occurred amidst reports of hardliners pressuring Putin for escalation in Ukraine and discussions about a potential new mobilization.
The acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region, Alexander Shuvaev, stated that 541 people have been killed and 3,928 wounded in the region due to Ukrainian strikes since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced he had 'positive' discussions with American envoys, including Witkoff and Kushner, regarding the reactivation of negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. This comes as Russia continues its attacks, with reports of multiple deaths in eastern Ukraine.
Restrictions on gasoline sales have been implemented in Russia's Belgorod and Kursk regions, according to local reports.
A Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's Belgorod region resulted in the deaths of two people, according to local authorities. The incident highlights ongoing cross-border hostilities.
Ukraine has reportedly recaptured villages near Oleksandrivka, while the Russian Foreign Minister informed the USA about attacks in Kyiv. Meanwhile, energy infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod region was damaged in an attack.
The World Health Organization (WHO) office in Kyiv, Ukraine, sustained damage from debris following multiple Russian air strikes on the city. This incident highlights the impact of the conflict on international humanitarian organizations.
A Russian aerial bomb killed a man in Dubovoye, Russia's Belgorod Oblast, though authorities did not disclose the real cause of his death.
A Ukrainian drone struck a residential building in Belgorod, Russia, causing injuries to at least nine people, including one child. The attack highlights ongoing cross-border hostilities in the region.
Experts suggest that Putin's appointment of a highly decorated army general and a former official from occupied Ukraine to lead the Belgorod and Bryansk regions indicates the Kremlin's militarization of Russia's elites.
Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced the governors of the Belgorod and Bryansk regions, which border Ukraine, following their resignations. Concurrently, Putin made statements emphasizing Russia's unparalleled nuclear weapons and hinted at a potential end to the war in Ukraine.
A major Ukrainian drone attack targeted Russia's Belgorod region, resulting in at least one fatality. This significant barrage occurred after Moscow reportedly rejected a ceasefire offer.
A Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's Belgorod region, bordering Ukraine, killed two teenagers aged 15 and 18 who were traveling on a motorcycle, according to the regional governor.
Residents of Russia's Belgorod Oblast have stopped receiving compensation for cars damaged during attacks. The suspension is due to the allocated funds for such payments having run out.
Three people lost their lives today in an attack by Ukrainian drones in the Russian region of Belgorod, which borders Ukraine, as announced by regional governor Vyacheslav...
Ukraine summoned Israel's ambassador to protest the arrival of a Russian vessel in Haifa, which was reportedly carrying grain stolen from Ukrainian occupied territories. Kyiv delivered a protest note regarding the incident.
Rusagro Group, Russia's largest agricultural holding, has begun closing its pig farming facilities in Belgorod Oblast, citing ongoing attacks in the region.
The fall of a Russian aerial bomb has been recorded again in the Belgorod region: the FAB-250 munition "accidentally separated" over the village of Belovskoye in the Belgorod district on March 12, reports The Moscow Times.
Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov is reportedly set to resign from his position and may be appointed as a deputy minister at Russia's Economic Development Ministry.
A report indicates that Alexander Shuvaev, a major general, is expected to be appointed acting governor of the Belgorod Region, replacing Vyacheslav Gladkov, as part of a leadership change prepared by President Putin.
Bei russischen Angriffen rund um Charkiw kommen zwei Menschen ums Leben. Die Ukraine attackiert Ziele in Belgorod und Leningrad.
Ukraine has intensified its attacks on the Russian oil industry, leading to a reduction in refinery capacity and prompting Russia to announce a ban on gasoline exports in response to the strikes on its oil infrastructure.
The Lasar's Group, a Ukrainian special forces unit, reported a special operation in Russia's Belgorod Oblast in early March, where drones struck six Russian tanks and two heavy-duty vehicles.
Russia claims a drone targeting Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov was shot down, while flights were restricted at St Petersburg’s Pulkovo airport amid a drone threat.
At least two Russian women have died in the Russian border region of Belgorod following a Ukrainian shelling, local authorities announced.
A civilian was killed when a Ukrainian drone struck his vehicle in the border town of Grayvoron in Russia's Belgorod region, according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov.
Die russische Region Belgorod berichtet von Problemen bei Wasser- und Stromversorgung. Ein russischer Angriff auf einen ukrainischen Passagierzug geht glimpflich aus.
Energy facilities in Belgorod and its surrounding district were hit by a missile strike, causing disruptions to electricity, water, and heating supplies.
Fighters from the special unmanned aerial systems unit Lasar's Group of the National Guard of Ukraine destroyed a Russian S-400 Triumf surface-to-air missile system in Russia's Belgorod region.
Ukrainian forces have successfully carried out a series of precise strikes against Russian targets in occupied territories and the Belgorod region, hitting command posts, ammunition depots, and troop concentrations.
Ukraine carried out overnight attacks on a thermal power plant in Russia's Belgorod and an oil depot in occupied Luhansk. These strikes caused power outages and fires, as part of a strategy to weaken the Russian military.
The governor of Russia's Belgorod region acknowledges local resentment towards authorities due to frequent power and utility outages caused by cross-border strikes from Ukraine.
Local officials said Ukrainian airstrikes caused power outages that forced part of the city’s water supply system into a temporary shutdown.
Last night, powerful explosions echoed in Russian Belgorod, and local authorities claim that the city was the target of an extensive missile attack that caused significant damage to infrastructure. At the same time, there were
Ukrainian forces are reportedly targeting energy infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod region, causing the city of 300,000 residents to freeze, in retaliation for Russian air attacks on Ukraine.
The Russian city of Belgorod has established emergency commissions to address a severe hot water disruption, with residents warned that services may not be restored until April. Authorities will recalculate utility bills for affected residents.
Ukraine launched drone attacks on multiple Russian targets, including a Wildberries warehouse in the Vladimir region and a technological university, while Russia simultaneously attacked energy infrastructure in six Ukrainian regions. These strikes resulted in casualties and widespread power outages.
A Ukrainian drone struck a civilian bus on a scheduled route in Shebekino, Belgorod region, injuring 19 people, according to acting Belgorod Governor Alexander Shuvaev.
Ukrainian air attacks in southern Russia have reportedly killed two people and injured 17 others, with drone strikes hitting cities like Belgorod and Rostov-on-Don. Concurrently, both Russia and Ukraine reported casualties from ongoing attacks in various regions.
Russia accused Ukraine of killing 11 civilians, including children, in a strike on a tourist camp, while Ukraine reportedly hit a Russian refinery. Both sides reported multiple casualties as intense fighting continued, particularly in the Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions.
A Russian ballistic missile strike on a private training ground near Kyiv, where a defense event was taking place, resulted in 10 deaths and approximately 100 injuries. Ukraine has launched an investigation into the deadly attack.
Satellite images reportedly show damage to the Belgorod Reservoir dam on July 19, with local news outlets citing anonymous sources suggesting it was likely caused by a Ukrainian strike.
Residents of Belgorod are criticizing regional authorities for their alleged failure to quickly restore water and electricity services following intensified Ukrainian strikes that have caused widespread infrastructure damage.
A Gazprom facility in the Russian city of Belgorod reportedly came under attack on Tuesday, resulting in a fire breaking out at the Belgorod Linear Production Department of Main Gas Pipelines.
The acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region, Alexander Shuvaev, has stated that residents in his region prioritize an end to the 'special military operation' in Ukraine above all else.
Ukrainian drone attacks have forced a strategic Russian oil refinery to suspend operations and caused power outages in Crimea. These incidents highlight Ukraine's increasing capability to strike targets across Russia, leading to fuel shortages and anger among the Russian populace.
Russia conducted a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries, and causing significant damage to residential buildings across several districts.
Vyacheslav Gladkov, the former governor of Belgorod, has been nominated to serve as Russia's ambassador to Abkhazia. This move marks a new diplomatic role for Gladkov after his tenure in Belgorod.
Ukraine's defense forces have confirmed a strike on a Russian ammunition depot and command posts located in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, following reports of a powerful explosion in the area.
A report confirmed that claims of the Belgorod military enlistment office recruiting schoolchildren as 'junior staff' over the summer were fake.
Gas stations in Russia's Belgorod and Kursk regions have begun restricting fuel sales, including stopping the filling of jerrycans, amidst wider caps in occupied Luhansk and Crimea.
Night attacks in Ukraine have resulted in at least four deaths, with Belgorod and Zaporizhzhia being targeted in the latest overnight assaults.
Ukrainian missile and drone attacks on Russia's Belgorod region, bordering Ukraine, resulted in one death, one injury, and damage to energy infrastructure.
Russia and Belarus conducted joint military exercises involving nuclear forces, which President Putin monitored. Following the drills, Putin reiterated that the use of nuclear weapons would be a 'last resort' for Russia's security.
A Ukrainian drone attack in Russia's Belgorod region resulted in the death of one person, according to local reports.
Russia and Ukraine completed a significant prisoner exchange, with each side releasing 205 captured soldiers. This swap resulted in 410 prisoners of war being returned to their respective countries.
Kyiv declared a day of mourning following a series of large-scale Russian missile and drone attacks that killed multiple people and caused widespread damage. Ukrainian forces reported intercepting many projectiles while also launching counter-strikes.
President Putin has appointed a military general and a former official in occupied Ukraine to lead the border regions of Belgorod and Bryansk. This move replaces the previous governors of these two regions.
Russia conducted widespread missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, with air defenses downing many UAVs but still resulting in casualties and damage in regions like Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv. Concurrently, Ukrainian attacks were reported to have significantly impacted Russian oil refinery production, bringing it to a 17-year low.
A strike on the village of Voznesenovka in Russia's Belgorod region reportedly killed three people and wounded eight on April 29.
Ukraine has accused Israel of importing grain allegedly stolen by Russia and warned of potential sanctions. The European Union has also reportedly contacted Israel regarding a Russian ship suspected of carrying the illicit cargo.
Three people were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on Tuesday in the Belgorod region, a Russian border region, the regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced.
Law enforcement in Ukraine has exposed an international Russian spy network allegedly planning contract killings and sabotage, including in EU countries. Several individuals, including Moldovan citizens, have been detained in connection with the plot.
A Ukrainian drone strike in Russia's Belgorod region killed one person who was riding a motorcycle near the border with northeastern Ukraine, according to local authorities.
Ukraine's Defense Forces have successfully targeted and hit three additional Russian radar stations and a surface-to-air missile system in the Belgorod region and other occupied territories.
Budanov stated that attacks on Russian oil terminals are affecting the negotiations and strengthening Ukraine's position.
A Ukrainian partisan group has claimed responsibility for sabotaging a railway line in Russia's Belgorod Oblast.
A drone strike, reportedly by Ukraine, triggered a fire at Russia's major Baltic port of Ust-Luga, a key oil exporting hub, causing new damage after being hit for a second time in days, with regional governor Alexander Drozdenko reporting 36 drones shot down.
A Ukrainian drone strike hit a vehicle in the border village of Malomikhaylovka in Russia's Belgorod region, killing the driver, according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov.
Missile strikes on Russia's Belgorod and the surrounding area caused damage to energy infrastructure, leading to widespread disruptions in electricity, water and heating supplies.
Four women have been reported killed in Russia's Belgorod region.
The man died in the village of Murom across the border from eastern Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, authorities said.
A missile attack in Belgorod caused power outages, while drones damaged an oil facility in Krasnodar Krai.
Ukraine's defense forces attacked a Pantsir-S1 air defense system, a BK-16 boat, and Russian command posts in Crimea, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Belgorod oblasts.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of Russian military facilities, including a drone control point in the Belgorod region and other enemy targets in temporarily occupied territories.
Regional authorities said the man died before paramedics could reach him in a village around 10 kilometers from the border with Ukraine.
Around 50,000 people are without electricity today in the Russian city of Belgorod after Ukrainian missiles hit the city overnight, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced.
Ukrainian forces during the night hit key energy and logistics facilities in Russian-controlled territory – a thermal power plant in the Belgorod region and an oil depot in occupied Luhansk.
Ukrainian drone strikes in the border regions of Belgorod and Kursk, Western Russia, have resulted in two deaths, according to authorities.
The Belgorod region in Russia has experienced recurring outages of electricity, water, and heating since January, attributed to ongoing cross-border drone and missile attacks from Ukraine.
According to the governor, a massive Ukrainian missile attack has hit a Russian region, leaving homes without power.
Missile strikes reported across Russia as Belgorod faces blackouts and major oil pipeline hub in Tatarstan damaged The Kyiv Independent
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Moscow overnight, with the city's mayor reporting over 390 drones targeting the capital. Ukrainian forces also struck strategic facilities deep within Russia, including a fuel depot over 1,300 km from the border.
Ukrainian drones have struck strategic targets in Russia's Belgorod region, resulting in two fatalities. The attacks highlight ongoing cross-border hostilities and their impact on civilian areas.
The price of Ukraine. Ukraine struck Belgorod
Ukraine has reportedly destroyed dozens of gas stations in Belgorod, raising questions about whether it is retaliation or preparation for a larger operation.
A Russian Communist Party official was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack in Belgorod, according to Russian authorities. The incident was described by Russia as a 'terrorist attack' by Ukrainian armed forces.
A Ukrainian drone strike on a passenger bus in Russia's Belgorod region has resulted in the deaths of five people, including a minor. Russian authorities have condemned the attack, calling it an act of terrorism.
Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack in the Sea of Azov, reportedly hitting eight to nine Russian 'shadow fleet' tankers. These tankers were allegedly transporting fuel to Crimea, marking a significant strike against Russia's maritime logistics.
Ukrainian rockets reportedly struck the airport in Belgorod, Russia, and a main gas pipeline management facility on the night of July 7, leading to power outages in parts of the Belgorod region.
Ukraine has launched a major drone attack targeting a port and a large oil terminal in the St. Petersburg region of Russia, with smoke visible for kilometers. This comes amidst ongoing claims and counter-claims regarding territorial control in the Donbas region.
Kyiv experienced its deadliest Russian attack of the year, with search operations concluding at a destroyed nine-story building and the death toll rising to 30. The attacks also caused power outages in six regions and damaged the Kyiv Zoo.
Ukraine conducted drone attacks on two Russian oil refineries, causing fires, while Russia launched a significant missile and drone assault on Ukraine, including ballistic missiles targeting Kyiv. Ukrainian forces reportedly neutralized 7 Russian missiles and 125 drones.
Overnight drone attacks in Russia caused fires at an oil depot in Rostov Oblast and a military storage facility in Belgorod Oblast, according to local reports.
A woman was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on an apartment building in Belgorod, while a separate overnight attack in the Bryansk region briefly left approximately 34,000 people without power.
Ukrainian drones attacked targets in Saint Petersburg, including an oil refinery, causing large smoke clouds and fires, coinciding with the opening of Russia's major economic forum in the city. The strikes disrupted the event, which was expected to be attended by President Putin.
Russia has banned aviation fuel exports, while a Volgograd oil refinery halted operations following a drone attack, leading to gasoline shortages and public outcry in Russian-occupied Crimea. These events highlight the impact of Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy infrastructure.
Ukrainian drones have continued to target Russian oil infrastructure, with reports of two deaths in the Belgorod region. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has reiterated his suggestion for Gerhard Schröder to mediate on behalf of the EU in Ukraine peace talks, while also reportedly threatening Armenia with a 'Ukrainian scenario' over its EU integration goals.
Russian forces launched attacks on Ukrainian cities, including Derhachi, Pavlohrad, and Kramatorsk, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries, including a child. Concurrently, Ukrainian drones and missiles struck Russian border regions like Belgorod and Yaroslavl, causing power outages and two fatalities.
The conflict in Ukraine continues with intensified drone attacks by both sides, including Ukrainian strikes on Moscow and Russian drones hitting Chernihiv and a Chinese cargo ship. Ukraine also reports seizing battlefield initiative and conducting clearing operations.
Russia launched a massive drone attack on Ukraine, injuring several people, while Ukraine retaliated with drone strikes on Russian territory, causing a large fire at a chemical plant and damaging an apartment building in Belgorod.
A Russian fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb on its own territory in the Belgorod region, leading to the derailment of a passenger train.
Vyacheslav Gladkov has resigned from his position as governor of Russia's Belgorod region. Following his resignation, he posted a video address thanking President Putin and wishing for 'Victory'.
President Putin has appointed a military general and a former official from occupied Ukraine to serve as governors for the war-ravaged Belgorod and Bryansk regions. These border regions have been significantly impacted by the ongoing conflict.
Russia launched a record number of drones at Ukraine in April, targeting power facilities, critical infrastructure, and residential areas across the country. Ukrainian air defenses reportedly intercepted a high percentage of these drones, which also struck regions like Zhytomyr and Odesa.
Ukraine's 429th Achilles Brigade destroyed a Russian Nebo-M radar system, valued at US$100 million, in Belgorod Oblast.
Three people were killed today in an attack by Ukrainian drones in the Russian region of Belgorod, which borders Ukraine, announced the regional governor, Vyacheslav Gladkov.
Three people died today in an attack by Ukrainian drones in the Russian region of Belgorod, which borders Ukraine, the regional governor announced. "Three civilians were killed by attacks...
Ukraine and Russia carried out a significant prisoner exchange, with 193 Ukrainian defenders returning home in exchange for 193 Russian prisoners of war. This exchange saw a total of 386 individuals repatriated by both sides.
Russia has reportedly identified European drone manufacturers and other entities as legitimate targets, and published a map of potential targets in Europe. This has led to diplomatic actions, including Czechia summoning the Russian ambassador to address the threats.
Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of violating a brief ceasefire, put in place to mark Orthodox Easter, just hours after the truce began.
In the Belgorod region on the border with Ukraine, Vladimir Putin's war has devastating consequences for Russian citizens: evacuations, power outages, injuries, and deaths are on the agenda.
Russian police officers have been ordered not to identify themselves as law enforcement on social media or messaging apps, the Russian business news outlet RBC and the news agency Ura.ru reported,…
Die Ukraine und Russland meldeten am Samstag Opfer nach Drohnenangriffen. Die Ukraine vereinbarte eine Zusammenarbeit mit den VAE und Katar
Ukrainian forces launched a large-scale overnight drone strike on Russia’s Leningrad Oblast, causing explosions and a fire at the Ust-Luga oil port, which handles significant oil exports, and hitting energy infrastructure. Authorities confirmed firefighters are battling the blaze at the Baltic Sea port in what is described as the largest drone attack of the year.
Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov announced the use of armored vehicles for food deliveries in drone-struck border areas, describing the effort as a "military operation."
A Ukrainian attack on the Russian city of Belgorod has reportedly resulted in four fatalities.
The governor of Belgorod, Gladkov, has warned that regular mobile internet outages in the region are costing Russian lives and has raised the issue with federal authorities.
At least 19 others were injured in the border region over Russia’s extended holiday weekend.
Anche il leader ucraino getta ombre sulla complicità tra il Cremlino e l’Iran. Un rapporto di collaborazione anche militare nel conflitto in Medio Oriente
Ukrainian forces reportedly destroyed a Russian S-400 'Triumf' air defense system in Russia's Belgorod region, an asset estimated to be worth $1 billion.
Ukrainian defenders successfully detected and destroyed a Pantsir-S1 air defense system deployed by Russia in its Belgorod region.
Ukrainian rockets struck the Russian city of Belgorod, near the border, causing extensive damage to energy facilities and disrupting electricity, water, and heating supplies, according to the regional governor.
Ukraine has reportedly carried out strikes on a power station in Russia's Belgorod Oblast and an oil depot in occupied Luhansk.
Belgorodissa sähkö ja lämmitys katkeavat, kun taas Pietarissa pilvenpiirtäjä koristellaan kymmenillätuhansilla lampuilla kiinalaisen uudenvuoden kunniaksi, kirjoittaa ulkomaantoimittaja Artem Vorobjov
The Russian border city of Belgorod has experienced significant damage to its electrical and thermal installations due to recent bombardments, leading to widespread power and heating outages during a harsh winter.
A "massive" Ukrainian missile attack caused serious damage to the energy infrastructure and disrupted electricity, heat, and water supply in Russia's Belgorod region, located at the border.
Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of Russia's Belgorod Oblast, has said that the city of Belgorod and the surrounding district had come under a large-scale Ukrainian missile attack, resulting in disrup