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If cross-border attacks on Russian regional infrastructure intensify and highlight security vulnerabilities, investor perceptions of Russian political and economic risk could increase, adding volatility to the ruble against the U.S. dollar.
Russian regional authorities report that Ukrainian Armed Forces rocket and drone attacks on Belgorod and its suburbs have damaged infrastructure and caused a failure at the Belgorod Data Processing Center. Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov and federal agencies state that around one hundred Ukrainian drones were shot down over the Belgorod region within a day, but several strikes still resulted in civilian injuries and disruption to data processing systems. The incident highlights growing vulnerability of Russian regional infrastructure, including IT and communications assets, to cross‑border attacks from Ukraine.
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