Russia Accidentally Bombs Itself Again: Reports

Russia has accidentally bombed its own territory close to the Ukrainian border while carrying out strikes on the city of Kharkiv, according to reports, in what appears to be the latest incident of Moscow inadvertently targeting its own population.Open-source intelligence accounts and Ukraine-aligned media reported on Saturday that a Russian jet carrying out guided glide-bomb strikes on the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv mistakenly dropped munitions on Belgorod.

Newsweek has reached out to the Russian Defense Ministry for comment via email.Russian glide-bombs have rained down on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, in recent months. Across the front line, Moscow has used adapted Soviet-era bombs, fitting the munitions with guidance kits and wings, to strike targets.Russian jets fire the precision-guided bombs out of the range of Kyiv's air defenses, and they glide towards their target, often with devastating effect.

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