# Belgorod suffers major damage and casualties after massive Ukrainian strike, mayor says

https://mins.news/en/item/114363

- TASS, 2026-10-24 23:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2207373

> The center of Belgorod in western Russia was hit by a massive Ukrainian drone strike. Mayor Valentin Demidov said residential areas were targeted, causing significant damage to homes, cars, social facilities and commercial buildings. Preliminary reports indicate casualties, and emergency services are at the scene.

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