In Belgorod, Russia, A Drone Crashed Into A Substation

• 18.10.2026, 16:44

A fire broke out.

In the Russian city of Belgorod, a drone struck an electrical substation, causing a fire.

This was reported on Sunday, October 18, by the Exilenova+ Telegram channel.

Footage of the fire was shared by local public groups.

On the night of October 18, drones attacked Moscow and the Leningrad Region of Russia. A fire broke out at the St. Petersburg oil terminal following the strike.

Fire Point stated that the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the facility with FP-1 drones. The capacity of the targeted terminal is 12.5 million metric tons of petroleum products per year.