Three people, incl child, killed as enemy shells border districts of Chernihiv region

16:55, 03.10.2024 1 min read

Three people, including a child, were killed as a result of an enemy drone attack on a gas truck in the Koriukivka district, Chernihiv region, on Thursday afternoon, the National Police of Ukraine said.

"This afternoon, Russian forces launched cynical strikes on civilian people in a border settlement of the Snovsk community, Koriukivka district. Enemy drones attacked a gas truck, which was used to deliver household gas to people. There was an explosion of the truck and a fire of residential houses," the police said on the Telegram channel on Thursday.

Three people were killed: the driver and forwarder of the truck, as well as a girl born in 2018.

"Another four people were injured, including two children aged 13 and 4," the police said.