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Military operation in Ukraine

Missile threat cancelled in Belgorod

Missile threat has also been cancelled in the Shebekinsky city district, the regional office of the Emergencies Ministry added

MOSCOW, March 10. /TASS/. Missile threat has been cancelled in the Russian city of Belgorod and the Belgorod Region, according to a statement released on the Telegram channel of the regional office of the Emergencies Ministry.

"The city of Belgorod and the Belgorod Region. Missile threat cancelled," the statement reads.

Missile threat has also been cancelled in the Shebekinsky city district, the office added.

Earlier, the Mayor’s office said that missile threat had been declared in Belgorod and the Belgorod Region.

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