Russians are conducting active sabotage activities to prevent the deployment of Ukrainian troops and increasing minefield density along the state border in Russia's Belgorod Oblast.
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Russians are maintaining their military presence in the border areas, conducting active sabotage activities to prevent the deployment of Ukrainian troops and increasing density of minefields along the state border in Russia's Belgorod Oblast
The Russian city of Belgorod was shelled in the early hours of March 29, damaging apartment buildings
Residents reported loud noises in the region at around 3 a.m. local time
Photos and videos circulated on social media showing damaged apartments
Residents said shrapnel had broken the windows in several units
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