Belgorod

Coordinated drone strikes targeted Russian energy and industrial facilities in St. Petersburg, Belgorod, and Moscow on July 4. In St. Petersburg, fires occurred at an oil terminal and drone debris fell near a Lukoil terminal in Vysotsk. Belgorod experienced electricity and water outages after strikes on thermal power plants.

Ukrainian attacks on western Russia resulted in two deaths, with one fatality reported in each of the Belgorod and Bryansk border regions following overnight air strikes.

Ukraine struck energy infrastructure in Russia’s Belgorod, causing power and water outages and one civilian death. This followed Russia’s attack on Kyiv using 570 aerial weapons, which killed at least 30 people and injured around 100.

Belgorod, a Russian city near the Ukrainian border frequently under attack, is highlighted as residents share their experiences amid Kyiv's drone strikes. The article explores how Moscow's war in Ukraine affects Russian cities beyond the capital and second city.

A woman was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on an apartment building in Belgorod. An overnight attack in the Bryansk region caused around 34,000 people to lose power temporarily.

Ukrainian strikes on Russian border regions Belgorod and Bryansk resulted in two deaths following overnight cross-border attacks. Authorities in both regions confirmed the casualties.

At least four people were killed in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia, with three deaths reported in the Moscow region and one in Belgorod. The attacks were carried out by Ukraine. The incidents resulted in multiple fatalities.

Putin has appointed a highly decorated army general and a former official from occupied Ukraine to lead the Belgorod and Bryansk border regions. Experts view these appointments as part of the Kremlin's strategy to militarize Russia's regional elites. The reshuffle reflects the ongoing militarization of governance in border areas.