Kyiv, 20 Aug (HS): Seven people were killed and 144 others were injured in a powerful missile attack by Russia on Chernihiv city in North Ukraine. Ukraine’s Internal Ministry said that the dead include a child. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared a video of the attack on social media Zelenskyy is on a Sweden tour.
According to the local media, the square which was attacked by Russia has a polytechnic university and a cinema hall. The civilian area was attacked when people were going to church to celebrate a religious holiday. The UN has condemned the Russian attack. Three-day mourning will be observed in Chernihiv.
The media has reported quoting Ukrainian Air Force that 15 of the 17 drones launched by Moscow were shot down by Ukrainian
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