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Russia Strikes Critical Infrastructure in Chernihiv, City Council Says

Officials say the attack underscores persistent drone threats to northern Ukraine’s essential services.

Overview

  • Chernihiv’s city council reported a strike on a critical infrastructure site in the city, with details still being confirmed.
  • Ukraine’s Air Force said Russian drones were detected over the north and center of Chernihiv Oblast as regional alerts were issued.
  • In a separate attack, at least five Geran drones hit a woodworking plant in Novhorod-Siverskyi and set it on fire.
  • The strike burned the plant and damaged nearby homes and a kindergarten, and regional officials said the site was not a military facility.
  • Ukrainska Pravda reported the overnight assaults included a Kinzhal air-launched ballistic missile and hundreds of drones across Ukraine.