Shortly before noon on August 19, an explosion thundered in the center of Chernihiv, the source said. LIGA.net in the city. This happened after the announcement of a missile alert in the north of Ukraine. It soon became clear that Russian terrorists had hit the center of the city with “ballistics”, there were dead and wounded.
The explosion took place at 11:30.
The Russians hit the city center, probably with a ballistic missile, informed head of the Chernihiv OVA Vyacheslav Chaus.
As a result of the shelling, there are wounded and dead, reported Public from the scene.
IN 11:49 air force reported about the threat of the use of Shahed-136 kamikaze drones by the enemy in the Chernihiv region.
11:53. According to a correspondent on the air of the national telethon, the arrival was at a place where an exhibition of drone manufacturers was taking place. She clarified that there are wounded, “there is no information about the dead yet.”
According to her, there would have been more victims, but some people went down to the shelter with the sounds of a siren.
Usually, the occupiers use either S-300/400 anti-aircraft missile systems modified for ground strikes or Iskander operational-tactical systems to strike at front-line and border towns.
12:22. President Zelensky: “This is what neighborhood with a terrorist state is, this is what we are uniting the whole world against. A Russian missile hit right in the center of the city, in our Chernigov. Square, polytechnic, theater. An ordinary Saturday, which Russia turned into a day of pain and loss. There is dead, there are wounded. Let’s do even more to consolidate the world against Russian terror. Let’s give even more to our state to protect life. Russia must lose in this war for life to win.”
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Tonight there was an attack with loitering ammunition throughout Ukraine: air defense worked near Chernigov, Khmelnitsky, Vinnitsa and in other places. Against this background, there was an explosion in the occupied Crimea.
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