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Belgorod ( Russian: Белгород, pronounced [ˈbʲelɡərət]; Ukrainian: Бєлгород [a] [13] or Білгород [b] [14] [15] [ˈbʲiɫɦɔrɔd]) is a city that serves as the administrative center of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River, approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) north of the border with Ukraine.
Belgorod Oblast. / 50.767°N 37.450°E / 50.767; 37.450. Belgorod Oblast ( Russian: Белгоро́дская о́бласть, romanized : Belgorodskaya oblastʹ) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia. Its administrative center is the city of Belgorod. As of 2021, the population is 1,540,486.
The explosions in Belgorod, only about 40 kilometers from the border with Ukraine, took place in daylight hours. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed that Czech-made unguided Vampire rockets (range 20.5 km) and guided Vilkha missiles (range 130 km) fitted with cluster-munition warheads were used [4] and were believed to have originated from a multiple rocket launcher in Kharkiv Oblast. [13]
Belgorod, 40 km (25 miles) north of the border, is the main exception, a reminder that not every civilian can be shielded from the conflict. Belgorod, the city where the war in Ukraine came to ...
Satellite imagery published on February 23 shows Russian military deployments in various locations across Belgorod Oblast in western Russia, some less than 10 miles from the border with Ukraine ...
There have been attacks in mainland Russia as a result of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022. The main targets have been the military, the arms industry and the oil industry. Many of the attacks have been drone strikes, firebombing, and rail sabotage. The Ukrainian intelligence services have acknowledged carrying ...
Belarus and Ukraine within Europe Polesian lowland. The Belarusian-Ukrainian border (Belarusian: Беларуска-ўкраінская граніца, romanized: Bielaruska-ŭkrainskaja hranica, Ukrainian: Білорусько-український кордон, romanized: Bilorusko-ukrainskyi kordon) is the state border between Belarus and Ukraine with a length of about 1,084 km (674 mi).
On Friday, seven months after it began its brutal invasion, President Vladimir Putin annexed four Ukrainian regions — the largest takeover of territory in Europe since World War II.