Russia launches over 40 strikes at Chernihiv region, civilian infrastructure damaged

Russia launches over 40 strikes at Chernihiv region, civilian infrastructure damaged

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Over the past day, Russian troops shelled the Chernihiv region 44 times, damaging civilian infrastructure and vehicles.

This was reported on Facebook by Head of the Chernihiv Regional Military Administration Viacheslav Chaus, according to Ukrinform.

“Most of the attacks hit the border areas – the Novhorod-Siverskyi and Koriukivka districts. However, there were also strikes in the Pryluky area and other parts of the Chernihiv region. Explosions were recorded in the Pryluky district in the evening. No information about casualties or major destruction has been received,” the statement said.

An FPV drone struck a civilian car in Semenivka, causing it to catch fire. Geran drones hit an agricultural enterprise between the Holmy and Semenivka communities, where grain was being loaded. Transport vehicles were damaged, but there were no casualties.

Geran drones also hit the site of an old farm in the Chernihiv district. In another village, a UAV struck a non-operational school, damaging windows and the facade.

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As previously reported by Ukrinform, Russian drone attacks targeted Novhorod-Siverskyi in the Chernihiv region, causing damage.

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