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Russia launched a drone attack on the Chernihiv region, causing damage and resulting in casualties

UA NEWS 02 June 2026 10:25
Russia launched a drone attack on the Chernihiv region, causing damage and resulting in casualties

Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have attacked settlements in the Chernihiv region 33 times using strike drones. The attacks have resulted in civilian casualties, damaged infrastructure, and destroyed educational facilities.

In Ripky, a “Geran” drone struck a business, damaging a warehouse and a locomotive. A 59-year-old employee of the business was injured in the attack.

In the Snovsk district, two “Geran” drones completely destroyed the Novoborovychi Lyceum, where 78 children were attending remote classes.

Also, in the Novhorod-Siverskyi district, strikes by “Lancet” drones damaged a car with a trailer, and in one of the villages of the Ponornytsia community, storage facilities were destroyed.

On the night of June 2, a Russian drone attacked Chernihiv, causing a residential building to catch fire.

Separately, Chaus reported that the day before, a 19-year-old girl was injured in Semenivka by an FPV drone strike. Additionally, a nursing home came under fire today.

Meanwhile, medics were able to stabilize the condition of a 15-year-old boy from the village of Moschenka, who was wounded in an enemy attack the day before.

Also in the evening, a Russian FPV drone attacked a local store in Moshchenka, causing further damage to civilian infrastructure.

The Chernihiv region continues to be under constant attack by Russian drones, which are increasingly striking civilian targets and the civilian population.

This was reported by Vyacheslav Chaus, head of the Chernihiv Regional Military Administration, on Telegram.

Power has already been restored to 110,000 consumers in Kyiv following the Russian attack

The Russian Ministry of Defense commented on the massive strike on Ukraine, calling it a response

A Russian dry cargo ship carrying ammunition in the port of Berdyanskwas struck by Luftwaffe drones.

Over the past day, 291 combat engagements were recorded on the front line between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the most intense fighting continuing in the Pokrovsk direction.

Over the past day, the Russian army lost another 1,430 soldiers in the war against Ukraine. Ukrainian defenders also destroyed dozens of artillery systems, hundreds of vehicles, and nearly 1,800 drones.

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