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Putin
The picture of stability Russian President Vladimir Putin cultivates was shattered by bombs and explosions as the war in Ukraine reaches the doorsteps of common Russians.
Mar. 15
Russian Armed Forces
In an intercepted call, a woman in the Belgorod region said that Russian forces were deploying military equipment in residential areas and opening fire from there.
Mar. 15
War in Ukraine
According to Ukrainian intelligence and Russian volunteer-fighters, the Kremlin is blocking civilians’ evacuation from Belgorod despite massive shelling.
Mar. 14
Putin
Fighting between the Russian volunteers fighting for Ukraine and Russian forces has resumed, with shellings reported where the former called for locals to evacuate.
Mar. 14
War in Ukraine
This announcement comes one day after the groups claimed to have seized Tyotkino village in Russia’s Kursk region.
Mar. 13
Drones
It looks likely that claims by pro-Kremlin sources that the reported downing of a Su-27 fighter aircraft is fake news and instead part of a Kyiv disinformation campaign may be true.
Mar. 12
Russia
A Freedom of Russia Legion representative reports ongoing combat in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, with active drone operations and multiple Russian Armed Forces vehicles destroyed.
Mar. 12
War in Ukraine
Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov claimed that the city administration building was hit by a Ukrainian drone, resulting in two casualties.
Mar. 12
War in Ukraine
A Freedom of Russia Legion representative confirmed to Kyiv Post that fighting occurs on Russian territory. Media reports suggest Lozovaya Rudka in Belgorod is now under Russian volunteer control.
Mar. 12
Drones
Following the attack on the military facility, a fire erupted at the Russian oil depot in the Belgorod region, with sources confirming to Kyiv Post that it was a Ukrainian intelligence operation.
Mar. 5
Drones
Four Ukrainian drones reportedly targeted the area, resulting in explosions that caused damage to a Russian self-propelled anti-aircraft missile and gun system.
Mar. 1
SBU
After being formally identified, the bodies of the defenders will be handed over to their families for a decent burial.
Feb. 16
US
Washington considers Kremlin statements on the Russian IL-76 allegedly packed with Ukrainian prisoners of war and the recent rocket attack in Lysychansk to be not credible.
Feb. 6
Zelensky
The circumstances of the crash and details of who was on board remain murky but Western analysts have cautioned against accepting Moscow’s version of events at face value.
Jan. 25
War in Ukraine
Almost two years into Russia's military offensive in Ukraine, Belgorod is increasingly suffering in a conflict the Kremlin promised would not change lives at home.
Jan. 21
War in Ukraine
Speaking in Moscow, Vyacheslav Gladkov lamented the hardships suffered in the region since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, saying: “Not everyone can cope.”
Jan. 11