Russians launch missile at humanitarian demining mission near Chernihiv

On the afternoon of September 4, Russians launched a missile attack near Chernihiv, reported Dmytro Bryzhynsky, head of the city's military administration (MVA).

He reported the explosions within Chernihiv at 14:57.

Initially, the official wrote that a missile hit was recorded on the territory of the enterprise, but later he said that the strike occurred near one of the checkpoints.

The data on the victims is being clarified.

"Repeated launches are possible, stay in shelters," the head of the MBA emphasized at 15:10.

15:13. "The missile attack was carried out near the checkpoint at the entrance to Novoselivka. Stay in shelters!" the official wrote.

UPDATE at 15:29. The occupiers struck at the staff of the humanitarian demining mission who were working in the area, reported Bryzhinsky.

One person was killed and two wounded.

UPDATED at 16:04. "As of now, two people have died and three have been injured. The injured are receiving medical assistance," wrote the head of the MVA.

UPDATED at 19:21. "Currently, there are reports of two dead and five wounded as a result of a Russian missile strike on the Kyselivska community. These are employees of the Danish Refugee Council's humanitarian demining mission. The wounded are receiving all necessary assistance at medical facilities... Another act of senseless terror by the Russian Federation — an attack on those who are helping to overcome the consequences of the war," wrote the head of the regional administration, Vyacheslav Chaus.

According to him, law enforcement officers are working at the scene, documenting the consequences of the strike.

Novoselivka is a village near Chernihiv, northeast of the city:

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