Ukrainian soldiers from the 252nd Battalion entered Russia's Belgorod region and captured the village of Poroz, located just over a mile inside Russia.
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Video footage posted on Telegram Saturday, Aug. 10 allegedly shows Ukrainian soldiers having entered Russia's Belgorod region.
Video was filmed in front of a community arts center in the Belgorod region village of Poroz.
Soldiers from Ukraine's 252nd Battalion held up Ukrainian and Georgian flags after capturing the village.
A unit of the Ukrainian 252nd Battalion appears to have entered the village of Poroz in Russia's Belgorod Oblast
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