Death Toll Rising Quickly in Belgorod Apartment Building Collapse

Tragedy struck in Belgorod as a Ukrainian missile debris caused an apartment building to collapse, with the death toll rising to nine. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with fears that more casualties will be discovered.

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Reports suggest over 30 individuals are still trapped under the rubble, adding to the urgency of the situation. The missile strike decimated a ten-storey building, leading to the roof collapsing on rescuers.

By evening, five bodies were recovered, as the Defense Ministry confirmed the missile damage. The damage wrought by the missile’s shell has left a community devastated, with a somber mood prevailing in the region.