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A Russian Su-34 aircraft had an abnormal discharge of aviation ammunition over the city of Belgorod.

Belgorod, Belgorod Oblast
Likely Reported by 2 independent sources
Ukrinform Kyiv Post

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Su-25 aircraft (weapon_system) Belgorod (location) Su-34 aircraft (weapon_system) Su-34 (weapon_system) Russian Air Forces (organization) Russian forces (military_unit)

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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

A Russian Su-34 aircraft had an abnormal discharge of aviation ammunition over Belgorod on April 20, 2023

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

During the flight of the Su-34 aircraft of the aerospace forces over the city of Belgorod, an abnormal descent of aviation ammunition has occurred

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:25.721Z

Source story: 3811480-british-intel-explains-why-russian-munitions-hit-own-cities