Ukraine war: Fourteen dead in Russian missile strike on Chernihiv - BBC News

Dozens more people are wounded in the attack close to the centre of Chernihiv, officials say.

3 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated TopicsWar in UkraineImage source, DSNSImage caption, Several floors of an eight-storey building were badly damaged in the Russian missile strikeA Russian missile attack has killed 14 people in the city of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine, according to Ukrainian officials.

Ukraine's interior minister said there were more than 60 injured in the attack, which hit an eight-storey building in a densely populated area.

Three missiles had struck close to the centre of the city, officials said.

The attack came hours after reports of a Ukrainian strike on a Russian military airfield in occupied Crimea.

Details have yet to be confirmed, although local social media channels shared video of an apparent fire on the airfield at Dzhankoy in northern Crimea.

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