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Ukrainian army attacks Belgorod Region 141 times over past day

TASS English · 2026-10-04

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• What happened: Ukrainian army attacks Belgorod Region 141 times over past day Military operation in UkraineUkrainian army attacks Belgorod Region 141 times over past day A civilian was killedBELGOROD, October 4. /TASS/. Seventeen municipalities in the Belgorod Region came under attack over the past day, with the Ukrainian army carryi... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Military operation in UkraineUkrainian army attacks Belgorod Region 141 times over past day A civilian was killedBELGOROD, October 4. /TASS/. Seventeen municipalities in the Belgorod Region came under attack over the past day, with the Ukrainian army carrying out 141 strikes and killing one person, Governor Alexander Shuvayev said on his Max channel. "Over the past day, the Ukrainian army attacked the Belgorod Region 141 times," the governor said, adding that 182 drones had been downed or suppressed. According to Shuvayev, the Ukrainian army carried out a total of eight artillery attacks. In addition, explosive devices were dropped from drones 11 times. "Tragically, a civilian was killed during a Ukrainian attack in the Grayvoronsky District. In addition, two people died in hospitals: a woman who sustained serious injuries during yesterday evening’s attack in Belgorod and a man who was wounded in the Krasnoyaruzhsky District on September 16," Shuvayev noted. 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