A missile strike in the Russian city of Belgorod has reportedly killed two people and wounded sixteen, according to acting governor Aleksandr Sjuvajev via Telegram. Sjuvajev has blamed Ukraine for the attack, stating it targeted a commercial building. The city of Belgorod is located in Russia, situated close to the Ukrainian border near Kharkiv. News agency Reuters reports on the incident, highlighting the escalating tensions in the region. This attack represents a further instance of cross-border violence in the ongoing conflict. Details surrounding the strike are still emerging, but the incident is likely to heighten already strained relations between Russia and Ukraine. The claim of Ukrainian responsibility has not yet been independently verified.