An explosion on Razdobarkina Street in Belgorod injured 7 people and damaged over 30 houses, initially attributed by Russian authorities to a Ukrainian drone but later identified as caused by a FAB-500 dropped from a Russian aircraft.
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On the afternoon of Saturday, May 4 an explosion in Razdobarkina Street in Belgorod injured 7 people and damaged more than 30 houses.
Once again the Russian authorities initially claimed it had been caused by a Ukrainian drone attack before independent sources identified the cause as a FAB-500 dropped from a Russian aircraft.
On 4 May 2024, a Russian fighter jet accidentally dropped a FAB-500 munition on a civilian area in Belgorod. At the time, the governor of the Belgorod region confirmed that there had been an explosion, damaging 30 houses and 10 cars and injuring five people.
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