A series of explosions were heard in Belgorod, RIA Novosti reported.
During a missile alert in Belgorod, a series of explosions of varying intensity were heard in the sky, and the windows of houses shook.
The roof of a shop caught fire in the village of Ivnia, Belgorod region, after a Ukrainian armed forces drone exploded above it, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reported on his Telegram channel.
„The village of Ivnia, Ivnyansk region, was attacked by the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the help of a drone, as a result of its detonation in the air, the roof of a commercial building caught fire, there were no victims.
Ukrainian armed forces carry out almost daily attacks against civilian and infrastructure objects in the border and central regions of Russia.
Vladimir Putin said that due to the Ukrainian shelling of residential areas of Belgorod, Russia is forced to create a sanitary security zone.