Russia hits Chernihiv businesses in massive drone, missile attack
Chernihiv came under a massive Russian attack on Aug. 3, with several businesses in the city struck, according to Dmytro Bryzhynskyi, head of the Chernihiv City Military Administration.
On August 3, a significant Russian assault targeted multiple businesses in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, according to Dmytro Bryzhynskyi, the head of the local military administration. The city endured continuous strikes from Russian forces utilizing drones and Banderol missiles, starting at 6 a.m. The initial explosions could be heard around 6:30 a.m., with Ukraine's Air Force having previously reported Banderol missiles en route from the east.
At 11:05 a.m., the Air Force issued a warning about a drone in northern Chernihiv Oblast heading west. The attack resulted in one person suffering shrapnel injuries and a fire breaking out at the location of one strike. Further specifics are under verification.
On July 26, Russia had attacked an ATB supermarket in Chernihiv using a jet-powered drone with video link guidance, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, including a 10-year-old girl. This incident led to two additional drones striking a car repair shop and a warehouse, increasing the total number of injured to 25.
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