The Latest Breaking News from Belgorod

Amid truce talks, why is Ukraine focused on attacking western Russia?

While the warring sides have agreed to halting some assaults, the conflict is convulsing Russia’s Belgorod.

Al Jazeera · Mar 26, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Strike into Belgorod ‘destroys four Russian helicopters’

Russian missile attack injures 88 in Sumy, officials report; Saudi Arabia ceasefire talks to continue with nothing yet agreed. What we know on day 1,126

The Guardian - AU · Mar 25, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Russian drone strikes immediately follow Trump-Putin talks

Hospital in Sumy hit as Zelenskyy says Putin has rejected full ceasefire; Ukrainian troops go on attack at Belgorod border. What we know on day 1,1120

The Guardian - AU · Mar 19, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: Putin regime ‘threatening world with nuclear catastrophe,’ says Ukraine – as it happened

IAEA has urged both sides to refrain from fighting around nuclear plants

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Five die in Ukrainian strike on Belgorod, as Russian raid harms journalists

Kyiv and Moscow trade attacks overnight as Russia sends more artillery units to Kursk to push back Ukraine’s army.

Al Jazeera · Aug 25, 2024

5 people die in shelling of a Russian border region while Russian fire hits a hotel with reporters

Russian officials say five people died in Ukrainian shelling in Russia’s border region of Belgorod while Russian forces struck a hotel in eastern Ukraine, leaving one journalist missing and two others injured

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024

In Russia, solidarity and apathy as war with Ukraine escalates

Volunteers rally for people displaced by Ukraine’s incursion, but in Moscow, some brush off Kyiv’s drone assault.

Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2024

Ukraine, Russia Both Claim Advances In Kursk Region

Ukraine said it now controlled dozens of settlements and Sudzha, a town eight kilometres (five miles) from the border.

Latin Times · Aug 16, 2024

Ukraine, Russia Both Claim Advances In Kursk Region

Ukraine on Thursday claimed fresh advances in its cross-border offensive into Russia, where it said it had seized over a thousand square kilometres, the biggest attack by a foreign army on Russian soil since World War II. Russia said it had recaptured a first village from Ukrainian forces in the…

International Business Times · Aug 15, 2024

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian offensive advancing as Belgorod declares emergency

Ukrainian leader says 100 Russian soldiers captured since surprise incursion began, as Russia denies strategic impact.

Al Jazeera · Aug 14, 2024