‘People realized there really is a war going on’: Russian city shaken by Ukraine’s attacks

Close-up on camouflage jacket sleeve with a badge reading "Belgorod region" in Russian; in the background, an apartment building and parking lot with damaged cars, surrounded by red and white tape

Scenes long familiar to Ukrainians from 22 months of war are now playing out in one of Russia’s own cities, following a deadly strike on the centre of Belgorod. In a war that has seen few Russian civilian casualties, the attack has come as a shock to residents.

CBC | World News

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