Russian drones hit apartment 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. A high-rise residential building in Chernihiv was also struck by a Russian drone.

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

Quote from Bryzhynskyi: "An enemy UAV has 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 the Chernihiv district was damaged in the Russian strike. Part of the city of Chernihiv has been left without electricity.

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

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