Russian strikes damage business and petrol station in Chernihiv Oblast

Andrii Muravskyi — 5 June, 11:38
Russian strikes damage business and petrol station in Chernihiv Oblast
Firefighters. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

Russian attacks on Chernihiv Oblast have damaged a business, transport infrastructure and a petrol station, while energy facilities also came under attack.

Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration

Details: "In the town of Novhorod-Siverskyi, a Gerbera drone struck a petrol station. In a village in the Novhorod-Siverskyi hromada, FPV drones attacked a building," Chaus said. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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In the Snovsk hromada, transport infrastructure was hit. A house was damaged and early reports indicate that a 78-year-old man was injured.

In the Nizhyn district, a Geran drone struck the premises of a business in the Kruty hromada.

Chaus said energy infrastructure facilities also came under attack.

Drone strikes on a settlement in the Semenivka hromada destroyed a house and killed its 64-year-old owner.

In a village in the Horodnia hromada, an outbuilding caught fire after being struck by a Gerbera drone.

In the town of Semenivka itself, an FPV drone struck a lorry on the premises of a sawmill. Later, a Lancet drone hit another lorry. An FPV drone also struck a civilian vehicle.

In a village in the Koriukivka hromada, one hectare of dry grass caught fire. In another village, the roof of a house was damaged by an FPV drone strike.

Background:

  • Russian attacks caused power outages in Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv and Sumy oblasts on the morning of 5 June. Russian forces also attacked logistics infrastructure and residential areas in the northern part of Zhytomyr Oblast.
  • Four people were killed and four injured in a Russian drone attack on a food production facility in Kyiv Oblast's Brovary district on the morning of 5 June.

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