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In the Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine, authorities have announced a mandatory evacuation for residents of 14 border villages due to relentless shelling. The evacuation will be completed within 30 days to ensure the safety of the citizens. Meanwhile, Russian forces have been intensifying their assaults on the region's critical infrastructure. A recent attack targeted a key energy facility, leading to significant power outages and disturbances in train services. Rescuers have completed emergency operations following a devastating drone strike on a residential building, which resulted in casualties, including three children. The ongoing conflict has severely impacted the civilian population and infrastructure, as shelling and drone attacks continue to wreak havoc across the region. The resilience of the local community remains strong despite the persistent threat.

What is the situation in the Chernihiv Oblast of Ukraine?

The Chernihiv Oblast is under constant threat due to ongoing shelling and drone attacks. Mandatory evacuation has been announced for 14 border villages because of security concerns. The attacks have caused significant damages to energy facilities and affected critical infrastructure, leading to power outages and disrupted services.

Why is there a mandatory evacuation in the Chernihiv Oblast?

Authorities have mandated the evacuation of 14 border villages in the Chernihiv Oblast due to frequent shelling and attacks from Russian forces. The decision aims to protect the residents from escalating military threats and guarantee their safety during this critical period.

How have the attacks in the Chernihiv Oblast affected local infrastructure?

The relentless attacks in the Chernihiv Oblast have resulted in severe damage to critical infrastructure, particularly energy facilities. There have been multiple power outages, and transportation services have been disrupted, affecting daily life and industrial operations in the region.

What measures are being taken in response to the threats in the Chernihiv Oblast?

In response to the escalating threats, authorities have initiated a mandatory evacuation for at-risk areas. Evacuations complement ongoing efforts by emergency services to conduct search and rescue operations, repair infrastructure damage, and restore essential services to affected areas.

What are the recent developments concerning attacks on Chernihiv's energy facilities?

Recent attacks in the Chernihiv Oblast have targeted key energy facilities, exacerbating the region's energy crisis. These strikes have resulted in widespread power outages, affecting domestic and industrial electricity supply, and prompting urgent repair and response efforts to mitigate impact.

Who is responsible for the attacks in the Chernihiv Oblast ?

The Russian military forces are responsible for the ongoing attacks in the Chernihiv Oblast. These attacks have been carried out using drones and artillery, targeting civilian infrastructure and indiscriminately impacting the lives of residents in the region.

What safety concerns remain for Chernihiv Oblast residents?

Residents of the Chernihiv Oblast face continued safety concerns due to frequent shelling and drone attacks. The risk of injury or death from strikes, coupled with disrupted access to essential services from infrastructure damage, places significant pressure on the local population.

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Shelling of Chernihiv region Russians strike critical infrastructure in Chernihiv region: fires rage, administrative building burned down. PHOTOS Late in the evening of 25 October, Russian troops struck at enterprises in the Chernihiv region, including critical infrastructure, and an administrative building burned down. 1 939 5 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shahed over Chernihiv region Enemy launches massive attack on Novhorod-Siverskyi: dead and wounded reported (updated). PHOTOS Russian forces are currently conducting a massive strike on Novhorod-Siverskyi in Chernihiv region using attack UAVs. 6 626 16 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Chernihiv region

shelling of logistics infrastructure Enemy attacked Ukraine’s logistics infrastructure. Railway and port facilities were hit, - Kuleba. PHOTOS On the night of Monday, 20 October, the enemy attacked Ukraine's logistics infrastructure again. The railway and port facilities were under attack. 1 413 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

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Russia attacked the railway in Chernihiv: train driver wounded Occupiers strike railway in Chernihiv, engineer injured. PHOTO On the morning of 17 October, Russian military personnel attacked the railway in Chernihiv with a drone, damaging the railway's rolling stock and injuring a train driver. 2 057 10 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukrzaliznytsia facilities

Russians attacked Novhorod-Siverskyi Russians attacked Novhorod-Siverskyi: fire at logging company. PHOTO On the night of 17 October, Russian troops carried out a series of drone strikes on Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv region. 975 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russian drones damaged residential buildings in Chernihiv Russia attacked Chernihiv with drones: residential buildings damaged. PHOTOS Residential buildings were damaged in one of Chernihiv’s neighborhoods as a result of a Russian attack with strike drones. 1 921 5 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Chernihiv

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Russia attacked Nizhyn with drones Consequences of enemy strike on Chernihiv region: one person wounded. PHOTOS On the evening of 15 October, Russian invaders attacked Nizhyn, Chernihiv region, with attack drones. 1 869 1 Previously in trend: Drone attack in Chernihiv region

Shaheds attack Nizhyn on October 15 Ruscists attack Nizhyn with drones: strikes hit apartment building, two injured. PHOTO (updated) Explosions rocked Nizhyn in Chernihiv region on the evening of October 15. City came under attack by Russian drones. 2 577 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shahed attack on Chernihiv region. Infrastructure facility damaged "Shaheds" attacked Chernihiv region: fire broke out at civilian infrastructure facility. PHOTOS Russian troops attacked Chernihiv region with drones, causing a fire at a civilian infrastructure facility. 1 239 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region Drone attack in Chernihiv region

strike on a shop in Semenivka Russian drone hit shop in Semenivka, Chernihiv region: one person killed. PHOTO One person was killed and another was injured as a result of a Russian UAV strike on the town of Semenivka, Novhorod-Siverskyi district, Chernihiv region. 1 929 0

Chernihiv region’s infrastructure under attack. Consequences of the Russian Federation’s attack Russia struck infrastructure facilities in Chernihiv region: 5 civilians wounded. PHOTOS Russian troops shelled Chernihiv region 36 times over the past day. 23 settlements are under attack. 794 0

Shelling of Chernihiv region Russians struck 29 settlements in Chernihiv region in 24 hours: energy facility, special vehicle, and petrol station were attacked. PHOTO During the day, from 8 am on 11 October to 8 am on 12 October, Russian troops fired 59 times in the Chernihiv region. The shelling affected 29 settlements in 6 territorial communities. 848 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russians attacked a power company in Chernihiv region: two dead Russia attacked energy workers in Chernihiv region: employee of regional power company died in hospital. PHOTO A seriously injured employee of the power company died in the hospital. The death toll has risen to two, and three more workers have been injured. 3 245 12 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russia attacked energy workers in Chernihiv region: one dead and several injured Russian forces attacked energy workers’ vehicles in Chernihiv region with drones: one dead and several injured. PHOTO Late in the evening of 10 October, Russian invaders attacked Chernihivoblenergo vehicles with attack drones near the village of Zhadove, Semenivka community, on the border of the Chernihiv region. The attack resulted in a death and injuries. 1 552 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

 EOD specialists Police EOD specialists neutralize warheads of enemy drones in Nizhyn district. PHOTOS  EOD specialists in the Chernihiv region have neutralized the warheads of Russian attack drones. 603 0 Previously in trend: Destruction of missiles and drones

Chernihiv region under attack by Russia: households and infrastructure damaged Day in Chernihiv region: 25 shellings recorded in 20 settlements, damage to homes and infrastructure. PHOTOS Over the past day, the Russian army damaged residential buildings, a kindergarten, shops and transport in 20 settlements in Chernihiv region with attack UAVs. Restoration work and hourly power cuts are underway. 393 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shelling of Chernihiv region Shelling of Chernihiv region: railway infrastructure and energy facility attacked in Nizhyn, oil depot in Pryluky, and fire station in Semenivka. Fires raged. PHOTOS Over the last day, Russian troops fired 50 times in Chernihiv region, most of them using FPV drones. The shelling affected 23 settlements in 7 communities. 2 011 0

strike on a grain warehouse Ruscists attacked agricultural enterprise in Novhorod-Siverskyi with "shaheds": grain warehouse was hit and fire broke out. PHOTOS Today, on 7 October, in the morning, Russian troops attacked Novhorod-Siverskyi, Chernihiv region, with several "Shahed" drones. 1 122 0 Previously in trend: Drone attack in Chernihiv region

Chernihiv after shelling Enterprise and energy facility in Chernihiv were attacked: fires are raging, and there are emergency power outages. VIDEO+PHOTOS Russian troops have attacked infrastructure facilities in the Chernihiv region again. 3 524 14 Previously in trend: ttacks on the energy sector Shelling of Chernihiv region

Chernihiv region after shelling Massive attacks by Russian Federation on Chernihiv region: Regional Military Administration announced that it is strengthening air defence. PHOTO The Chernihiv RMA is currently working to strengthen air defence in the region due to systematic Russian shelling. 1 459 15

Drone attack on Chernihiv region: thousands of consumers without power Enemy struck power supply facilities in Chernihiv region: about 50,000 consumers were left without power. PHOTO The racist attacks damaged several important power facilities and left about 50,000 consumers without electricity. Restoration work is ongoing. 1 736 8 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Chernihiv

Bobrovytsia after the shelling Consequences of Russian drone attack on Bobrovytsia: industrial enterprise, critical and transport infrastructure facilities hit. PHOTOS On the night of 30 September, the Russian armed forces massively attacked the city of Bobrovytsia in Nizhyn district, Chernihiv region, using UAVs. An industrial enterprise, critical and transport infrastructure facilities were attacked. 2 375 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Soldier Ihor Makariuk was killed Soldier Ihor Makariuk killed as result of Russian missile strike on Honcharivske. PHOTO Soldier Ihor Makariuk, a cadet of a training platoon of a training company of a training battalion of an individual training school, died on 24 September 2025 as a result of a missile attack in the village of Honcharivske, Chernihiv region. 5 144 21 Previously in trend: losses of Ukraine

Chernihiv region under fire: damaged households and infrastructure Day in Chernihiv region: strikes on energy infrastructure. Man was wounded. PHOTO Over the past day, Russian proxies fired 36 times at 21 localities in the Chernihiv region. Residential buildings, energy facilities, and an agricultural enterprise were damaged. 878 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Chernihiv region after shelling Enemy attacked Koriukivka district of Chernihiv region: transport infrastructure and enterprise damaged. PHOTO Yesterday, 23 September 2025, enemy drones attacked a border community in the Koriukivka district of Chernihiv region during the day. 883 1 Previously in trend: Drone attack in Chernihiv region

Chernihiv region after the shelling Russian strike on critical infrastructure in Chernihiv district: some communities are without power. PHOTO The enemy continues to attack civilian infrastructure in Chernihiv region. 1 193 0

shot down Shaheds Sappers neutralised warheads of Shahed shot down in Chernihiv region. PHOTO Police explosives experts have neutralised the warheads of enemy attack drones shot down by the Ukrainian Defence Forces in the Nizhyn and Koriukiv districts of the Chernihiv region. 1 006 0

attack on rescuers Enemy struck rescuers again while they were extinguishing fire at critical infrastructure facility in Chernihiv region: two people were injured. PHOTOS Russian troops have again targeted rescuers. 1 029 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shelling of Nizhyn Enemy attacked Nizhyn with drones: woman was killed. PHOTO On 20 September 2025, the enemy attacked the Nizhyn district of the Chernihiv region again. 1 040 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shelling of Chernihiv region Two people injured in Russian attack on Chernihiv region. PHOTO Today, on 19 September, Russians attacked one of the villages of the Semenivka community in the Novhorod-Siverskyi district of Chernihiv region with drones, resulting in injuries. 477 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russians attacked a company in Chernihiv region Russians attacked enterprise in Chernihiv region with drone: fire broke out. PHOTO Russian troops attacked the territory of an enterprise in the Koriukivka district of the Chernihiv region with a drone. The attack caused a fire. 1 431 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

military engineers EOD specialists in Chernihiv region neutralised warheads of downed enemy drones. PHOTOS Police EOD specialists in Chernihiv region neutralized the warheads of downed enemy drones. 657 3 Previously in trend: Destruction of missiles and drones

attack on Nizhyn Russia attacked Nizhyn: State Emergency Service rescuer killed, two others wounded. PHOTOS On the evening of 17 September, Russian troops attacked the city of Nizhyn, Chernihiv region, with kamikaze drones. The attack killed a rescuer of the SES. 2 397 4 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russians fired on Semenivka with Grad rockets Russians shelled centre of Semenivka in Chernihiv region: man was wounded, hospital and houses were damaged. PHOTOS On the afternoon of 16 September, Russian troops fired Grad multiple rocket launchers at the centre of Semenivka, Chernihiv region. 796 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Shelling of Arkhypivka Russians drop drone explosives on Chernihiv region, damaging private house. PHOTOS Russian forces attacked a private home in the border village of Arkhypivka, Semenivka community, Chernihiv region, on Tuesday morning, dropping explosives from a drone. 786 2 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

fire Russians deliberately targeted rescuers in Chernihiv region: four firefighters wounded. PHOTOS Russians targeted rescuers who were extinguishing a fire at a critical infrastructure facility that broke out as a result of a drone attack in the Nizhyn district of Chernihiv region. 952 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russia shelled Chernihiv Russia shelled Chernihiv: educational institution damaged. PHOTO Russian troops shelled Chernihiv yesterday, damaging one of the city's educational institutions. 1 653 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

bribe-taker military TCR Female employee of TCR in Chernihiv region detained for promising to remove draft dodger from wanted list for 20,000 UAH. PHOTO A female employee of a district territorial center of recruitment and social support in Chernihiv region demanded and received a bribe in exchange for removing from active search a conscript evading military service. 11 762 33 Previously in trend: Corruption in TCR

Borzna after the attack Russian troops struck critical infrastructure facility in Chernihiv Oblast: part of Nizhyn district without power (updated). PHOTOS Chernihiv region was under attack by Russian drones on Wednesday night. 1 575 0 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Russia attacked a school and a shop in Chernihiv region Russia attacked school and shop in Chernihiv region: no injuries. PHOTOS On 2 September, the Russian army attacked a non-operational school in the border town of Semenivka in Chernihiv region. 878 1 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Attack on Sumy region Almost hundred UAVs and targeted strikes on civilian infrastructure: Russia continues war and does not respond to world’s calls for peace - Zelenskyy. PHOTO Following Russia's overnight attack on Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for new steps to put pressure on Russia to stop the strikes and to ensure real security. 510 7 Previously in trend: Shelling of Ukraine

Shahed fell in Chernihiv. A fire broke out at the enterprise. "Shahed" crashed and exploded in Chernihiv: fire broke out at enterprise, two injured (updated). PHOTOS A Russian Shahed-type drone crashed and exploded in Chernihiv. 3 475 10 Previously in trend: UAV attack on Chernihiv

In Chernihiv, veteran Yevhen Smaga opened a self-service car wash War veteran opens self-service car wash in Chernihiv on National Flag Day. VIDEO&PHOTOS On August 23, Ukraine’s National Flag Day, Armed Forces of Ukraine veteran and athlete Yevhen Smaha opened his own business, the "Vodolii" self-service car wash in Chernihiv. 1 914 5 Previously in trend: AFU veterans

The SSU detained an FSB agent in Chernihiv FSB agent directing strikes on enlistment offices detained in Chernihiv - SSU. PHOTOS The Security Service of Ukraine exposed a local resident in Chernihiv who worked for the FSB and was preparing new Russian air attacks on military targets in northern Ukraine. 2 972 9 Previously in trend: High treason Recruited FSB agents

Russia killed a man in Nizhyn on 19 August 2025 Ruscists struck Nizhyn with UAVs: civilian man killed. PHOTO Russian occupiers attacked Nizhyn in Chernihiv region with attack drones in the morning. 1 732 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region

Attacks on Chernihiv region on 17 August Enemy UAVs attacked Chernihiv region: warehouses burned down. PHOTO This morning, on 17 August, the Chernihiv region was attacked by enemy drones, which resulted in fires in two districts of the region. 1 543 3 Previously in trend: Shelling of Chernihiv region