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<h1 class="cs-entry__title"><span>State of emergency&nbsp;declared&nbsp;in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast</span></h1> <div class="cs-entry__subtitle">
Vyacheslav Gladkov, governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, announced plans to elevate the current regional emergency to federal status.
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<a href="https://euromaidanpress.com/2024/08/14/state-of-emergency-declared-in-russias-belgorod-oblast/">State of emergency&nbsp;declared&nbsp;in Russia’s Belgorod Oblast</a>
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<p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">A state of emergency at the regional level has been introduced throughout the entire territory of Russia’s Belgorod Oblast.</p>
<p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">The governor of the Belgorod Oblast, Vyacheslav Gladkov, <a href="https://telesco.pe/vvgladkov/9071" target="_blank">said</a> they plan to declare a federal-level state of emergency.</p>
<p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">Ukraine started its military incursion into Russia’s Kursk region a week ago. On the second day after the border breakthrough in Russia’s Kursk region, a state of emergency was declared.</p>
<p>On the night of August 10, a counter-terrorist operation regime was introduced in Russia’s Bryansk, Kursk, and Belgorod regions.</p>
<p>On 12 August 2024, Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said that Ukraine took over 1,000 square kilometers of Russian land. On 13 August, Syrskyi told President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Ukrainian forces now control 74 settlements in Russia’s Kursk region, according to the video <a href="https://t.me/V_Zelenskiy_official/11362" target="_blank">shared</a> by Zelenskyy on social media.</p>
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Vyacheslav Gladkov, governor of Russia's Belgorod region, announced plans to elevate the current regional emergency to federal status.{ai:summary}<p>A state of emergency is now gripping Russia's Belgorod Oblast as Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov seeks to elevate it to federal status. This follows Ukraine's military incursions, which have reportedly seized over 1,000 square kilometers of Russian territory.</p><p>With a counter-terrorist regime in place, the air thickens with tension. The shadow of conflict looms larger as local struggles echo louder in the corridors of power. #military</p>