Photos show heavy damage to Belgorod university after drone strike - video
The main building of Belgorod State Technological University sustained extensive damage following a drone attack, regional Telegram channel Pepel Belgorod reported on Aug. 3, publishing photos of the aftermath.
A drone strike caused significant destruction to the main building of Belgorod State Technological University, according to photos shared by regional Telegram channel Pepel Belgorod on August 3. The damaged structure, where unmanned aerial vehicles are manufactured and flight training is conducted, appeared to be in a state of severe inferno, as reported in a video posted by the same channel.
Regional emergency services had issued warnings of potential drone attacks throughout Belgorod and the Belgorodsky District the previous night. University officials, however, affirmed that the drone project had been developed for civilian purposes, primarily focused on monitoring power transmission lines, heating mainlines, and aerial surveying.
Despite the attacks, the university had announced enrollment for summer youth courses related to drone development in the summer of 2026.
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