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    Governor of Russia's Belgorod says Ukrainian strike damaged a dam

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    Posted on October 25, 2025

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    Last updated: January 21, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    The Belgorod governor reports a Ukrainian strike damaging a local dam, risking floods. Residents in nearby settlements are advised to evacuate.

    Table of Contents

    • Impact of Ukrainian Strikes on Belgorod Region
    • Governor's Warning to Residents
    • Background on Belgorod and Kharkiv Conflict
    • Reactions and Responses

    Belgorod Governor Reports Ukrainian Attack Damaging Local Reservoir

    Impact of Ukrainian Strikes on Belgorod Region

    MOSCOW (Reuters) -The governor of Russia's Belgorod region said on Saturday that Ukraine had struck a dam on a local reservoir, causing damage.

    Governor's Warning to Residents

    In a statement on Telegram, Vyacheslav Gladkov said that repeat strikes on the dam could risk flooding, and advised residents of parts of two border settlements, Shebekino and Bezlyudovka, to leave their homes for temporary accommodation.

    Background on Belgorod and Kharkiv Conflict

    Belgorod region borders Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region, and has come under attack by Kyiv's forces since the outbreak of full-scale conflict between the two sides in 2022.

    Reactions and Responses

    There was no immediate comment from Kyiv.

    (Reporting by Reuters, Writing by Felix Light; Editing Aidan Lewis)

    Key Takeaways

    • •Ukrainian forces struck a dam in Belgorod, Russia.
    • •Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov warns of potential flooding.
    • •Residents in Shebekino and Bezlyudovka advised to evacuate.
    • •Belgorod borders Ukraine's Kharkiv region.
    • •No immediate comment from Kyiv on the incident.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Governor of Russia's Belgorod says Ukrainian strike damaged a dam

    1What is a dam?

    A dam is a barrier that holds back water, creating a reservoir. It is used for various purposes, including water supply, irrigation, flood control, and hydroelectric power generation.

    2What is flooding?

    Flooding is an overflow of water onto land that is normally dry. It can occur due to heavy rainfall, snowmelt, or the failure of a dam or levee.

    3What is a reservoir?

    A reservoir is a large natural or artificial lake used to store water for various uses, including drinking water supply, irrigation, and hydroelectric power generation.

    4What is a border settlement?

    A border settlement refers to a community or town located near a national border, often affected by cross-border activities, including trade and conflict.

    5What is a strike in military terms?

    In military terms, a strike refers to an attack or offensive action against a target, often involving the use of weapons or military force.

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