Chernihiv and residents of four regional districts without power due to Russia attacks – regional administration
In Chernihiv region, due to a Russia drone attack over the past 24 hours, Chernihiv and part of Chernihiv district were left without light, and due to a morning attack on Wednesday, subscribers in three districts – Nizhyn, Pryluky and Novhorod-Siversky – are de-energized, head of Chernihiv Regional Military Administration, Vyacheslav Chaus has said.
"A difficult day for Chernihiv region. Russia massively attacked our cities and villages with strike drones," he wrote on Telegram on Wednesday morning.
According to his data, in Chernihiv district on Tuesday, March 24, during the day, a "Geran" struck a village in the Kyinka community. In the Horodnia community, a power line was damaged. In another village, a house was destroyed.
"There were strikes on the regional center. Due to the drone attack, houses, outbuildings and a car in a residential area of the city were damaged. Also, a Geran attacked a critical infrastructure facility. Chernihiv and part of Chernihiv district are without light. Power engineers are working," Chaus reported.
In Nizhyn district, a strike on an energy facility was recorded in the morning. Subscribers in three districts of the region are de-energized.
"Novhorod-Siverskyi district. A drone hit a village in the Korop community. A house, garage and car were damaged. There were many FPV drones: in Semenivka, a civilian car was damaged, in Novhorod-Siverskyi community – a house," Chaus added.
The head of the regional administration noted that from 7:00 on Tuesday, Ukrainian defenders shot down more than 200 Russia drones, and another part was suppressed by electronic warfare means. After this massive strike on the region, many remains of shot down UAVs and drones landed by EW are being found. Fires at the hit sites were extinguished by firefighters.
