The blast damaged apartments in Belgorod and caused a crater measuring 20 metres (65 feet) across on one of the main streets, the regional governor said.
Russia has admitted accidentally striking one of its own cities near Ukraine after a large explosion left two women injured and damaged buildings.
Belgorod was struck by"aviation ammunition" from an Su-34 supersonic fighter-bomber jet late on Thursday, Russia's defence ministry told the state-owned Tass news agency."As a Sukhoi Su-34 air force plane was flying over the city of Belgorod there was an accidental discharge of aviationThe defence ministry added some buildings were damaged and announced a probe was already under way, according to Tass.
Mr Gladkov said on the Telegram messaging app there was a crater measuring 20 metres across on one of the main streets.Video footage from the site shows piles of concrete on the street, several damaged cars and a building with broken windows.A damaged apartment in Belgorod after the blastMayor of the city of Belgorod Valentin Demidov speaks with a local resident in a damaged apartment
The Belgorod region is one of several parts of southern Russia where fuel and ammunition stores have been targeted by Ukraine since the start of the war in February 2022.Meanwhile, Russia's deputy ambassador to the UN
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