🔥 Destruction

A Russian Su-34 jet accidentally dropped a bomb in Belgorod, creating a crater in the city center and damaging residential buildings.

Belgorod, Belgorod
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Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

In April 2023, a similar incident took place when a Russian Su-34 jet accidentally dropped a bomb in Belgorod, creating a crater in the city center.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

An Su-34 aircraft dropped a munition in Belgorod city center near the Ukrainian border resulting in an abnormal descent and crater

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Extracted: 2026-02-27T18:30:52.745Z

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