In the Belgorod region of Russia, alleged morning shelling prompts a fire outbreak in one of the residential buildings, according to the Telegram channel of the governor of the Belgorod region, Vyacheslav Gladkov.
As Gladkov reported, allegedly, 10 aerial targets were purportedly shot down over the territory of the Belgorod region and Belgorod city.
According to preliminary information, there is one known casualty - a woman who sustained burns as a result of the fire in her house.
Meanwhile, in Belgorod, windows were shattered in one of the apartments of a multi-storey building, and 18 private residential houses were damaged. Fires broke out in two of the buildings.
"There are also damages to the power supply and cold water supply lines. Emergency services have been dispatched to the damage sites to mitigate the consequences," Gladkov wrote.
Photo: in the Belgorod region, people complain about shelling, a fire broke out in one of the houses (Getty Images)⠀
As the governor reported, the destruction caused by the attack includes the villages of Travneve, Dubove, and Tavrove.
Situation in the Belgorod region
On March 12, fighters from the Russian Volunteer Corps, together with two other units, breached the border between Ukraine and Russia and took control of several settlements in the Belgorod and Kursk regions. Shortly afterward, the Siberian Battalion seized control of the town of Gorkovsky in the Belgorod region. Volunteers announced new strikes on military targets in the Russian Federation.
On March 23, the mayor of Belgorod, Vadim Demidov, reported emergency power outages on two streets in the city following an alleged attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Particularly, another shelling of the region occurred on March 26. On that occasion, Russians again complained about infrastructure damage and casualties.