Russian Drones Kill Woman and 4-Year-Old Child in Chernihiv
On August 26, 2026, a Russian drone strike in Chernihiv, Ukraine, killed a 49-year-old woman and a 4-year-old girl, injured a 14-year-old girl, and damaged a residential building. Ukraine’s Air Force reported Russia launched 162 attack and decoy drones overnight, with 134 neutralized. Fires also broke out in agricultural buildings in the city.
Where Sources Diverge
Some sources report the number of casualties as two dead, including a minor, while others specify the deaths of a 4-year-old girl and a 49-year-old woman.
At least two dead, including a minor, after Ukrainian drone attacks in Russia
A Russian drone strike on Chernihiv killed a 4-year-old girl and a 49-year-old woman and injured a 14-year-old girl.
The exact number of injured varies between sources, with some reporting one injured and others reporting multiple injuries.
injuring several people including child
Preliminary data indicate that two children were injured.
Sources
Russian army launches drone strike on Chernihiv, killing 2 and injuring 4 - UPDATED Apa.az
In Chernihiv, a woman and a four-year-old child were killed as a result of a Russian attack, reports the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. In the evening before yesterday, fires broke out in three agricultural buildings in Chernihiv. Preliminary data indicate that two children were injured. Chernihiv was subjected to a new attack in the morning. In the result...
Russia launches drone attack on Chernihiv, two killed Apa.az
A Russian drone strike on Chernihiv killed a 4-year-old girl and a 49-year-old woman and injured a 14-year-old girl. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 162 attack and decoy drones overnight, with 134 neutralized.
Yesterday in the city, through enemy attacks, children also suffered casualties.
Russian drones strike Chernihiv, killing woman and child Ukrinform
As a result of the morning attack on Chernihiv on August 26, a woman and a 4-year-old girl died, and a fire broke out.
Russian UAV strikes private home in Chernihiv, children among victims Ukrinform
Russian UAV strikes private home in Chernihiv, injuring several people including child Ukrinform
Attack on Chernihiv: a child and two adults were injured, houses were destroyed and damaged.