# Six killed in Ukrainian strikes on Russia, acting governor says

https://mins.news/en/item/23853

- BBC News, 2026-08-17 05:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn7n4lm11vro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Six people were killed and four injured in overnight Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s Belgorod region, according to its acting governor. A 14-year-old was among the injured. The strikes followed what Russian officials called Ukraine’s largest-scale attack of the year, which killed at least seven people.

## Stories

- [Russia Ukraine War and European Support](https://mins.news/en/topic/russia-ukraine-war-european-support) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/russia-ukraine-war-european-support.md

## Related coverage

- [Russia strikes Ukraine: At least 10 killed in Kharkiv region](https://mins.news/en/video/24847) — Al Jazeera English, 2026-08-18
- [Ukraine and Russia intensify attacks, several killed in Belgorod border region](https://mins.news/en/item/24039) — France 24, 2026-08-17
- [At least six killed in Ukrainian missile strike on Russia’s Belgorod region](https://mins.news/en/item/23957) — Al Jazeera, 2026-08-17