# Russian Defense Ministry calls overnight Belgorod strike a ‘terrorist attack’

https://mins.news/en/item/85257

- TASS, 2026-10-04 10:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2197293

> The Russian Defense Ministry said the Ukrainian army deliberately struck residential areas of Belgorod overnight, where it said there were no military facilities. The ministry reported civilian deaths and injuries, along with damage to apartment buildings, private homes and vehicles.

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