Russian occupiers on Tuesday shelled the town of Nizhyn (Chernihiv region), as a result of which one person was killed, six more civilians were injured, including one child, said mayor of the town Oleksandr Kodola.

"After yesterday's shelling of the city, six civilians were injured, including one child, one person died. Ten private houses were damaged, three were destroyed, as well as cars and garages were damaged," Kodola wrote on Facebook on Wednesday.