🔥 Destruction

Russian army ammunition dump caught fire early this morning in Belgorod region and was still burning twelve hours later; cause unknown.

Stara Nelidovka, Belgorod
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Russian army ammunition dump caught fire early this morning in Belgorod region and was still burning twelve hours later; cause unknown.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

An ammunition depot was on fire in the village of Stara Nelidovka, Belgorod Region

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Residential buildings were not damaged in the ammunition depot fire

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

There were no civilian casualties from the ammunition depot fire

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The fire at the ammunition depot was eventually extinguished

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

An ammunition depot was on fire near the village of Staraya Nelidovka

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The ammunition depot is located less than 20 miles from the Ukrainian border

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

According to preliminary data, no homes had been hit

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

According to preliminary data, there were no civilian casualties

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.222Z

Source story: day-63-2023-02-10