The attack caused fires at energy infrastructure facilities, leading to disruptions in electricity and water supplies for several municipalities.

Energy infrastructure sustained serious damage, causing disruptions to electricity and water supplies in several municipalities.

Ukraine launched an overnight attack on the Russian city of Belgorod and the surrounding region on July 4, striking key infrastructure and causing widespread blackouts.

In Belgorod, infrastructure objects were damaged, as a result of which disruptions in the supply of electricity and water were recorded.

According to preliminary information, there are no casualties.

Several infrastructure facilities caught fire in the attack, Shuvaev said, without disclosing details about the targets.

Eyewitnesses claimed that Belgorod was struck by a missile, and a missile threat was declared in the region.

Footage and photographs published on local Telegram channels indicated a possible attack on the Luch thermal power plant, which has previously been targeted in Ukrainian strikes.

A civilian was killed as a result of a missile strike in Belgorod.

Explosions in Belgorod caused power and water outages for local residents.