💥 Attack
Pro-Kyiv militias (Freedom of Russia Legion and Russian Volunteer Corps) claimed operations in Belgorod and Kursk regions resulted in over 1,400 Russian military casualties including 613 killed.
Gorkovsky, Belgorod Oblast
Verified Independently confirmed by 3 sources
Kyiv Post Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent
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Freedom of Russia Legion (military_unit) Russian Volunteer Corps (military_unit) Ukrainian Armed Forces (organization) Belgorod region (location) LSR volunteer fighter Alexey Baranovsky (person) Ukraine (organization) Energomash plant (weapon_system) Ukrainian drones (weapon_system) Russian Armed Forces (organization) D-30 howitzer (weapon_system) Belgorod Oblast (location) Belgorod (location) Federal Security Service (organization)
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Kyiv Post →
Source tone: uncertain
Pro-Kyiv militias claimed 1,400 Russian military casualties including over 613 killed in Belgorod and Kursk operations
Ukrainska Pravda →
Source tone: uncertain
There are reports of kamikaze drone strikes in Belgorod Oblast
Kyiv Independent →
Source tone: likely
Ukrainian drones struck a Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) building in Belgorod.
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Extracted: 2026-02-26T14:33:04.744Z
Source story: 29666