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Belgorod

American  
[bel-guh-rod, byel-guh-ruht] / ˈbɛl gəˌrɒd, ˈbyɛl gə rət /

noun

  1. a city in the western Russian Federation, northeast of Kharkiv.


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Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said the "electricity and heating supply network has suffered severe damage" in the regional capital of the same name.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

Although there were local electricity outages in smaller towns in the region earlier in the war, the city of Belgorod was largely unaffected by power cuts until this autumn.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

It is his first explicit acknowledgement of Ukrainian troops in Belgorod.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2025

Moscow said on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces attempted a ground assault on Belgorod but were pushed back.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025

Between the Dnieper and the Don northwards is Belgorod; then Nischgorod, then Astrakan, the march of Asia and Europe with Kazan, recovered from the Tartar empire of Genghis Khan and Tamerlane by Ivan Vasilovitch.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 12 — Modern History by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir