The Russian city of Belgorod, located on the border with Ukraine, came under rocket fire. The portal “Belgorod News” writes that one of the strikes fell on the “Sportivnaya” shopping center. Damage reported.
As a result of the attack, there are dead and wounded, Telegram channel “112” reports, citing eyewitnesses. According to Mash, at least six people were killed and 10 injured. It is specified that rocket fragments fell on the Magnit store on Lermontov Street and the territory of school No. 42.
According to updated data from the governor of the Belgorod region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, five people were killed (among them one child), another 18 were injured.
According to the Ministry of Defense, air defense systems destroyed 14 RM-70 Vampire MLRS rockets over the territory of the Belgorod region.
Earlier, a missile threat was declared in Belgorod and the Belgorod region. “Attention! Belgorod, Belgorodsky district. Missile danger. Stay home if possible. Don’t go near the windows,” the mayor’s office reported on Telegram. Residents at home were reminded to take shelter in windowless areas with solid walls, such as a hallway, bathroom, closet or closet. According to RIA Novosti, about a dozen loud explosions were heard in the sky in the center of Belgorod, after which the siren turned on.
Source: Rosbalt
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