Drone fall in downtown Chernihiv, details revealed
Shahed drone (Illustrative photo: Getty Images)
A combat Shahed drone crashed in the center of Chernihiv, according to the head of the Chernihiv Military-Civil Administration, Dmytro Bryzhynskyi, on Telegram.
“A Shahed has been recorded falling in the central part of the city. The consequences are being assessed,” the administration chief wrote.
A few minutes earlier, an explosion had been reported in Chernihiv.
At 11:45 p.m. Kyiv time, the Ukrainian Air Forces warned of a drone moving from the east toward the city.
As of 12:25 a.m., the Shahed threat had been declared only in the northern parts of Chernihiv and Sumy regions.
Updated at 12:40 a.m.
The Ukrainian Air Forces report new drones moving from the north toward Chernihiv.
Drone attack on the Chernihiv region on October 27
As previously reported by RBK-Ukraine, on October 27, Russian forces attacked Chernihiv and the surrounding district with strike drones.
The Ukrainian Air Forces reported several drone groups heading toward Chernihiv. Monitoring channels noted that there were about 15 Shahed drones near the city.
In the regional center, four residential buildings were damaged, and one person was injured.
In the Chernihiv district, an outbuilding caught fire, but no casualties were reported.