# UN cites need to follow humanitarian law after Ukrainian strike on Belgorod

https://mins.news/en/item/42027

- TASS, 2026-09-02 12:57 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2181249

> The UN human rights office said all sides must distinguish between civilians and combatants and between civilian and military targets. It confirmed awareness of Ukraine’s August 30 strike on Belgorod and its casualties, but declined to assess the attack legally because it lacks access to Russia.

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