Russia fired missiles at Chernigov, there are casualties and wounded – authorities

Chaus published in his telegram channel videoin which he said that three missile strikes were carried out “almost in the center of the city.”

Ukrainian media wrote that an explosion was heard in the city, with a column of smoke rising above it.

Mayor of Chernigov Alexander Lomako wrotethat during the shelling of Chernigov, a certain social infrastructure facility was damaged.

In Chausa’s telegram channel appeared appeal to local residents to donate blood. The message said that blood was needed urgently “due to the situation in our city.”

Rescuers and doctors are now working at the scene.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces warned regarding the threat of ballistic missile attacks on Ukraine.

Authorities report four deaths

The acting mayor of Chernigov, Alexander Lomako, said on Ukrainian television that at least four people were killed as a result of a Russian missile attack on the city.

Lomako added that the death toll might rise.

According to the city mayor, a Russian missile hit a multi-story building at regarding 09:00 local time, which is not located in the city center, but in one of the “very populated” microdistricts.

According to preliminary data, the wall of the building from the third to the sixth floor was destroyed, neighboring houses and many cars were damaged.

Earlier, Lomako said that a social infrastructure facility was damaged during the shelling.