BELGOROD, October 25. /TASS/. The center of Belgorod in western Russia came under a massive Ukrainian drone strike, which caused significant damage and casualties, Mayor Valentin Demidov reported.

"The enemy launched a massive drone strike on residential neighborhoods in the city center. There is significant damage to residential buildings, as well as to cars, social facilities, and commercial buildings. Preliminary reports indicate there are casualties," the mayor wrote in a post on his Max channel.

He emphasized that emergency services are currently working at the scene.