Body recovered from rubble in Chernihiv after Russian attack

Body recovered from rubble in Chernihiv after Russian attack

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Emergency responders in Chernihiv have recovered the body of a deceased person from beneath the rubble following a Russian strike.

Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) reported this on Facebook, according to Ukrinform.

"Rescuers have recovered a body from the rubble. Search and rescue operations are ongoing," the statement read.

Read also: Body of man recovered from under rubble in Lutsk, injury toll rises to 27

Earlier reports indicated that several people could still be trapped after a building was destroyed in the overnight attack. The strike damaged two kindergartens, a school, a vocational college, residential apartment buildings, infrastructure facilities, and an industrial site. Three people were reported injured.

Photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

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