This was announced by the Governor of the region Vyacheslav Gladkov.

“According to preliminary data, there is one victim - a man with fractures of the bones of the forearm.

In a state of moderate severity, he was taken to the district regional hospital, ”he wrote on Telegram.

As a result of the shelling, power supply was disrupted, a third of the city's residents remain without electricity, the head of the region said.

“There is also a hit of shells in storage facilities on the territory of the industrial zone.

Operational and emergency teams went to the scene.

Energy supply will be restored in the near future," Gladkov added.

Until December 21, the Belgorod Region has a “yellow” level of terrorist threat.

Also on December 20, Ukrainian militants fired on the Suzemsky district of the Bryansk region.