Accidental Strike: The Bloomberg Close, Europe Edition

Damage following the accidental Russian bombing in Belgorod, Russia, on April 21. — Damage following the accidental Russian bombing in Belgorod, Russia, on April 21.Photographer: Anadolu Agency/Anadolu

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By Lucy Meakin and Lars Klemming

April 21, 2023 at 2:39 PM UTC

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A Russian warplane accidentally fired on one of its own cities near the border with Ukraine, wounding at least three people, according to state-run media.