Ukrainian drone attacks kill four in Russia's Belgorod region
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Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia's Belgorod region killed four people, local authorities said. An overnight attack on the border city of Belgorod killed three people and injured 13, while a separate drone strike later in the day killed one more person and wounded another in a nearby village. The strikes are part of continuing cross-border exchanges in the war.
Why it matters:The strikes show the war's front extending deep into Russian border regions, with civilian casualties mounting on both sides.
Key points
- An overnight strike on Belgorod city killed three and injured 13.
- A later strike killed one and wounded one in a nearby village.
Sources (original reporting)
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