Dozens of explosions rang out in Belgorod overnight, Russia claims
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Dozens of explosions rang out in Belgorod overnight, Russia claims

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Source:  online.ua

Several waves of explosions occurred in the Russian city of Belgorod during the night of May 23, according to Russian media.

What is known about night explosions in Belgorod

It is noted that the danger of rocket attacks was announced in Belgorod and the region.

Russian media stated that dozens of explosions rang out in the center of Belgorod.

After 15 minutes, a new series of explosions rang out.

What is known about other incidents on the territory of Russia

Guerrillas from the ATESH resistance movement reported a successful sabotage in one of the settlements in the Smolensk district on the territory of Russia.

It is noted that the telecom cabinet of the communication tower was destroyed as a result of sabotage.

ATESH emphasised that they destroyed the telecommunications infrastructure in the village of Stanichka near Smolensk.

As a result of equipment damage, the communication systems of the Russian air defence system of the 49th anti-aircraft missile brigade of the Russian Armed Forces, which were located on this tower, stopped working.

As a result of the actions of partisans in the region, the stability of the military management system may be disturbed.

In addition, due to the loss of communication there, the air defense system will weaken.

This will make it possible to attack military facilities of the Moscow Military District more effectively.

We are waiting for unknown UAVs in the region,” ATESH representatives noted.

What is known about the latest incidents with explosions on the territory of Russia

On May 21, opposition Russian telegram channels reported on a new large-scale explosions on the territory of the aggressor country of the Russian Federation.

Russian Telegram channel "ASTRA" wrote that a large-scale fire broke out in Voznesenivka, Belgorod region, after an UAV attack.

Huge clouds of smoke are rising over the city.

He also specified that no civilians were injured as a result of the drone attack.

It is worth noting that on the morning of May 21 there was also information that Ukrainian drones attacked an oil depot.

According to the latest information, the drone attack took place on May 20. In particular, one of the UAVs flew to the territory of the "Yuttek" oil depot in the district village of Prokhorovka.

The gas tank was damaged. It is known in advance that the fire did not break out, and there were no casualties.

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The IMF is sounding the alarm over Trump's new decision

The IMF assessed the potential consequences of Trump's decisions
Source:  Bloomberg

The head of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, draws attention to the fact that tariffs imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump could be a devastating blow to the global economy.

Points of attention

  • The immediate impact of Trump's decisions on global markets highlights the urgency of avoiding steps that could further harm the global economy.
  • IMF emphasizes the need for timely and coordinated actions by the international community to address the challenges posed by escalating trade tensions.

The IMF assessed the potential consequences of Trump's decisions

According to Kristalina Georgieva, she and her team are currently assessing the macroeconomic consequences of the announced tariff measures.

They are a significant risk to the global outlook during a period of sluggish growth, the IMF chief emphasized.

Georgieva calls on the international community not to ignore the fact that the US president's decision instantly caused global markets to collapse.

She also added that it is now extremely important to avoid steps that could further harm the global economy.

We call on the United States and its trading partners to work constructively to resolve trade tensions and reduce uncertainty.

Kristalina Georgieva

Kristalina Georgieva

IMF Head

As mentioned earlier, the team of American leader Donald Trump has imposed a 25% tariff on all foreign-made cars and parts imported into America.

Moreover, the White House announced a 20% tariff on goods from the European Union.

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