Russian Banderol missiles attack Bakhmach in Chernihiv Oblast: several injured, extensive damage reported – photos

Russian forces attacked the city of Bakhmach in Chernihiv Oblast with Banderol drone-launched cruise missiles on the morning of 16 October, causing extensive damage and leaving four people in need of medical treatment.

Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "This morning, the enemy struck Bakhmach with Banderol drones. Two strikes were recorded – one on a residential area and another on an office building. There is extensive damage across the city."

Details: Chaus said early reports indicate four people had sought medical assistance. All emergency services are working at the scene.

He also noted that on 15 October, Russian forces attacked a village in the Novhorod-Siverskyi hromada with Molniya drones twice. The explosions completely destroyed an outbuilding. 

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