Russian attack on Chernivtsi: number injured rises to 26, three in critical condition

KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO - 12 July, 16:50

The aftermath of the Russian attack on Chernivtsi on 12 July. Photo: Ukraine’s State Emergency Service in Chernivtsi Oblast

The number of people injured in a Russian attack on Chernivtsi Oblast has risen to 26. Two people were killed.

Source: Ruslan Zaparaniuk, Head of Chernivtsi Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote from Zaparaniuk: "The number of people injured in the Russian attack on Chernivtsi has risen to 26.

Seven of them are currently in hospital: three are in a serious condition and four are undergoing surgery. All the other casualties were given first aid at the site where enemy missile debris fell."

The aftermath of the Russian attack on Chernivtsi on 12 July.

Photo: Ukraine’s State Emergency Service in Chernivtsi Oblast

Background: At dawn on 12 July, the Russians attacked Chernivtsi Oblast with four Shahed-type UAVs and a missile, killing two people: Sviatoslav Lazarenko, 43, an official at the Sniatyn City Council in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, and Diana Kravchenko, 25, a pharmacy manager. Twelve people were initially reported to have been injured.

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