Falling debris from downed missiles sparked fires and caused damage in Belgorod city.
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Falling debris from downed missiles sparked fires and caused damage in the city of Belgorod.
Explosions occurred in Belgorod on the evening of October 11, with the Luch thermal power plant likely attacked by missiles
Street lighting disappeared in almost the entire city of Belgorod
Air defense system was activated over Belgorod and Belgorod district, allegedly shooting down missiles
Garbage caught fire in Belgorod as a result of falling shrapnel
Short-term rolling blackouts are possible after the shelling, according to Russian governor Vyacheslav Gladkov
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