Civilian injured as Russian army attacks village in Chernihiv region with missiles

Civilian injured as Russian army attacks village in Chernihiv region with missiles

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On the morning of February 25, Russian troops attacked a border village in the Chernihiv region with unguided missiles, injuring a local resident and damaging a residential building.

Viacheslav Chaus, the head of the Chernihiv Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

“In the morning, the Russians attacked a border village in the Semenivka community. They attacked with unguided aerial missiles. There were eight explosions. A 78-year-old local resident was wounded as a result of the shelling,” Chaus said.

A 78-year-old local resident sustained a shrapnel wound to the leg and was subsequently hospitalized for treatment. Medics are providing him with the necessary medical care.

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In addition, the regional governor reported damage to a residential building as a result of the attack.

As Ukrinform reported, on the morning of February 25, the air raid alert was announced throughout Ukraine due to the launch of cruise missiles by Russia.

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