Ukraine drone attack wounds 12 in Russian border city of Belgorod, authorities say
A Ukrainian drone strike hit the Russian border city of Belgorod, injuring 12 people, including two children. The attack caused fires in several apartments and more than 15 cars. Similar attacks were reported in Rostov-on-Don and Sumy, with casualties on both sides.
- ▪The Belgorod attack wounded 12 people, two of whom were children, after drones struck residential buildings and set over 15 cars ablaze.
- ▪In Rostov-on-Don, a Ukrainian air strike damaged an apartment building, according to the city mayor.
- ▪A Russian aerial bomb in Ukraine's Sumy region injured five people, as reported by the regional governor.
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Ukraine drone attack wounds 12 in Russian border city of Belgorod, authorities saySign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Jul 27, 2026, 10:15 AMUpdated Jul 27, 2026, 10:15 AMSet as preferred sourceJuly 27 - A Ukrainian drone attack wounded 12 people, including two children, in the Russian city of Belgorod, near the border with Ukraine, regional authorities said early on Monday.Several apartments in a residential building and more than 15 cars caught fire in the attack, the post added.In Rostov-on-Don, a major export hub on the Sea of Azov in southern Russia, a Ukrainian air attack damaged an apartment building, Mayor Aleksandr Skryabin said in a post on Telegram.Meanwhile, in Ukraine's northern Sumy region, a Russian aerial bomb attack wounded five people,…
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