Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says
BBC NewsMonday, August 17, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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A 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region says.
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- Russia · Ukraine
- Market relevance
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- Why it matters
- This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. A 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region says. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Russia and Ukrainian.
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A 14-year-old child was among four others injured, the acting governor of Russia's Belgorod region says.
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BBC News published: Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says
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