Two Explosions Jolt Russia’s Belgorod
Moscow, May 2: Two powerful explosions have taken place in Russia’s Belgorod region bordering Ukraine, the media reported on Monday.
“Thirty minutes ago I woke up because of two strong blasts. According to the operational headquarters, there is no damage or destruction. There were no casualties. Footage of flashes in the sky has already appeared on social networks. Most importantly, there were no casualties or damage. I’ll try to get more information in the morning,” Vyacheslav Gladkov, the governor of Belgorod region said on Telegram on Sunday night.
The governor specified later in the day that the blasts had not been caused by any incoming attack from Ukraine, Sputnik reported. “Our (Russian) military aviation was carrying out combat missions as part of the special military operation. Nothing threatened the security of local residents”, Gladkov said on Telegram.