Bomb (Air Delivered)

Bomb (Air Delivered) event in Belgorod, Shalayeve area, Russian Federation on Mon 25th March 2024

25th March 2024

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The publication ASTRA reports that Russian planes dropped 2 more aerial bombs on the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation.

On March 22, FAB-250 was found near the village of Shalayeve On the same day, the same aerial bomb was found 5 kilometers from the village of Kazynka. In both cases, residents were not evacuated.

Over the past week, 6 Russian FAB aerial bombs fell on Belgorod Region. It is not known whether they went down accidentally due to malfunctions, or they were dropped purposefully.

One of the versions is the fear of Russian pilots to approach the zone of their destruction by means of air defense of Ukraine, so they drop bombs on Russian territory. Another version is technical malfunctions, due to which air bombs constantly fall in the border regions of the Russian Federation.

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Belgorod ( Shalayeve area )

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