This woman wont forget. The injuries and deaths reflect the timing and brutality of this strike. Chernihiv s theatre bore the brunt of this Russian Missile. Its surroundings felt the immense force from the blast. Annas restaurant was just next door. Translation i saw two girls here, there was a lot of blood. One had her leg wounded. There was no skin. We put a Tourniquet On and we were waiting for an ambulance, but it took a long time. Another girl was screaming loudly. It turns out a Drone Exhibition had been staged here this morning. Military volunteers were among the guests. It does suggest a motive. Moscow usually says its targeting military areas. But look, there is an overarching reason behind Russian Missiles landing in ukrainian cities, and that is its continued invasion. It tries to harm the areas it cant necessarily occupy. Hanging ukrainian and European Union flags represent the countrys continued alignment with the west. The surrounding devastation is another reminder of ho
The moment of impact captured on film. A typical saturday, suddenly one this woman wont forget. The injuries and deaths reflect the timing and brutality of this strike. Chernihiv s theatre bore the brunt of this russian missile. Its surroundings felt the immense force from the blast. Annas restaurant was just next door. Translation i saw two girls here, there was a lot of blood. One had her leg wounded. There was no skin. We put a Tourniquet On and we were waiting for an ambulance, but it took a long time. Another girl was screaming loudly. It turns out a Drone Exhibition had been staged here this morning. Military volunteers were among the guests. It does suggest a motive. Moscow usually says its targeting military areas. But look, there is an overarching reason behind russian missiles landing in ukrainian cities, and that is its continued invasion. It tries to harm the areas it cant necessarily occupy. Hanging ukrainian and European Union flags represent the countrys continued alignm
Bbc verify has geolocated the building as the regional theatre. This is an image from another video which was taken from cctv footage. It shows people running for cover as a missile hits a pedestrianised area and the fire. President zelensky, whos on a visit to sweden, spoke to the media about the events in chernihiv. Translation our bright city of chernihiv. This morning, russia launched missiles in the very centre of the city where the National Drama theatre is located as well as many residential homes. There were many people were in the theatre at the time and many were at home, too. More than 90 people were injured, 12 children among them. They were just taking a walk in the Central Square with their parents. Among the dead is a six year old child whose mother is seriously injured and is in intensive care. My condolences to those who lost their loved ones in this russian, obviously terrorist, attack. Our Correspondentjames Waterhouse is in chernihiv and sent us this update. This is
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