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Drone explodes near building in Chernihiv: Gas pipeline ignites, 2 injured

Drone explodes near building in Chernihiv: Gas pipeline ignites, 2 injured Damaged building in Chernihiv (Photo: t.me/bryzynskyi)

In the night of December 8, Russian forces attacked Chernihiv with a drone. The drone exploded near a residential building, breaking windows, causing a fire, and injuring people, according to the Telegram of the head of the Chernihiv Military Administration.

“The enemy UAV exploded near a multi-story building. The blast shattered windows and doors and damaged vehicles,” the report stated.

Bryzhynskyi added that the explosion also caused a gas pipeline fire at the site. Emergency services are currently working to eliminate the consequences.

У Чернігові вибухнув дрон біля будинку: загорівся газопровід, постраждали 2 людини

Damaged building in Chernihiv (Photo: t.me/bryzynskyi)

“Two people sustained bruises. They are receiving medical assistance,” the head of the Military Administration summarized.

Attack on Chernihiv

Russian forces regularly attack Chernihiv, using not only drones and missiles.

For example, on October 5, a Russian drone hit a gas station. The next day, during another attack, the enemy struck a residential building, causing a fire.

For more details on how life continues in Chernihiv under constant attacks, read the article by RBC-Ukraine.