Russian drones hit high-rise residential building and energy facility in Chernihiv, leaving part of city without power

A Russian drone has hit a key energy facility in the Chernihiv district, leaving part of the city of Chernihiv without power. In Chernihiv, a Russian drone has also struck a high-rise residential building.

Source: Dmytro Bryzhynskyi, Head of the Chernihiv City Military Administration, on social media; Chernihiv Oblenergo, oblast electricity distribution company

Quote from Bryzhynskyi: "An enemy UAV hit the eighth floor of a high-rise residential building.

The strike caused a fire and blew out windows. Information on casualties is being clarified."

Details: Emergency services are working at the site of the drone strike and residents are being evacuated from the building.

The Russians also attacked a critical infrastructure facility.

Chernihiv Oblenergo said that a major energy facility in Chernihiv district has been damaged in the Russian strike. Part of the city of Chernihiv has been left without electricity.

The company added that as soon as the security situation allows, engineers will begin emergency repair work.

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