“The open burning of a fire near the village of Staraya Nelidovka has been eliminated,” Gladkov wrote in his Telegram channel.

According to Sergey Potapov, head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Belgorod Region, there were no casualties among the civilian population.

There is also no damage to residential buildings.

Earlier, Gladkov said that, according to preliminary data, an ammunition depot was on fire near the village of Staraya Nelidovka.