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A Russian ammunition depot near the border with Ukraine caught fire overnight, as local authorities said a series of blasts had struck three Russian provinces on the border.

Vyacheslav Gladkov, Belgorod regional governor, said the fire at the ammunition depot near the village of Staraya Nelidovka had been extinguished and no civilians were injured.

Separately, Roman Starovoyt, the governor of Russia's Kursk province, which also borders Ukraine, said that explosions had been heard in Kursk city early on Wednesday, which were most likely the sounds of air defence systems firing.

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