A video from the scene showed debris around a large building, with parked cars around it partially destroyed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
– Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that the Russian army had hit the central square of the northern city of Chernihiv including a theatre and a university, warning there are victims.“A Russian missile hit right in the centre of the city, in our Chernihiv,” Mr Zelensky said on Telegram.
He posted a video from the scene that showed debris around a large Soviet-era building, with parked cars around it that were partially destroyed, with smashed roofs and windows blown out.
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