Overview

• Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said Ukrainian drones mounted a mass strike on Belgorod and the surrounding district on Saturday morning.
• Operations were halted through the end of the day at City Mall, MegaGrinn, and Rio, plus the open area of the Central Market and stalls near the 1000 Melochey store.
• Debris from intercepted drones ignited a car in Belgorod, the fire was extinguished, and a second vehicle was damaged by shrapnel.
• In the village of Streletskoye, fragments scarred the roofs of two private houses, and dry grass fires were put out by EMERCOM crews and volunteer firefighters.
• The drone-threat alert was issued at 7:44 a.m. Moscow time, and authorities say emergency teams remain on site as damage assessments continue.