The Russian city of Belgorod experienced a series of explosions and fires, with substantial damage reported in the center. Several drones targeted the city, and there was a successful Russian air defense operation. Footage showed extensive damage, and air raid sirens were activated. Russian officials claimed it was a Ukrainian attack, while reports suggested that Russian air defense mistakes led to the incidents.
Air raid sirens going off in the Russian city of Belgorod this morning https://t.co/xlwmMKiUc0
An explosion in Belgorod, Russia, has been caught on a dashcam. Russian officials claim that it is a Ukrainian attack, and that there were multiple fatalities. https://t.co/PAiZ4D1RJB https://t.co/CCQoqjEShz
Explosions and fires reported in centre of Belgorod due to mistake of Russian air defence https://t.co/cnkwhsdq81
Air defence in Belgorod, russia, is extremely active right now - appears to be completely overwhelmed https://t.co/NOeQBGVhVE
Found another impact clip from earlier today in Belgorod. A single explosion can be seen on the left side of the avenue. https://t.co/5BwMCuWhpQ
⚡️ Explosions, fires recorded in Russia's Belgorod. Explosions and fires were recorded in the Russian city of Belgorod on Dec. 30. Footage from Russian Telegram channels captured extensive damage in the city. 📷 ASTRA/Telegram https://t.co/Nd9VxRQco6
⚡️ Explosions, fires recorded in Russia's Belgorod. Explosions and fires were recorded in the Russian city of Belgorod amid an air raid alert on Dec. 30. Footage from Russian Telegram channels captured extensive damage in the city. 📷 ASTRA/Telegram https://t.co/KHNzppovms
Several powerful explosions in Belgorod, Russia around an hour ago. People fleeing in panic https://t.co/HBe8fOk064
Belgorod, russia. Successful russian air defense operation reported:) https://t.co/o1cf33yX5r
Substantial damage as shelling hits the center of Belgorod, Russia. https://t.co/jFsmOITv1z
Overnight, several drones targeted the Russian city of Belgorod. Numerous sites were hit. https://t.co/U2RCHHSclq