The focus gathered all the details of the morning rocket strike of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. On Saturday, August 19, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation struck the center in the center of Chernihiv. The head of the Chernihiv Regional Military Administration Vyacheslav Chaus reported that the occupiers were launched around the city, probably, a ballistic missile.
Later, the head of the Ova specified that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation attacked the Regional Center "Iskander". The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Igor Klimenko noted that the blow had fallen on the Drama Theater in Chernihiv. The moment of "arrival" of the enemy rocket got on video. Earlier, a poster appeared on the network, which announced an exhibition of drones "Fierce Birds" in the city. The event was scheduled for August 19.
The organizer of the exhibition and the leader of the project of Victory Drones Maria Berlinskaya said that after the announcement of the air alarm, the exhibition of drones was interrupted, and the participants reported the need to go down to the shelter. According to Maria Berlin, the event was officially agreed with the local authorities, and the specific place of the event was reported only by registered and proven participants several hours before the beginning.
The Chernihiv City Council stated that they did not agree on the exhibition in the city and did not grant the appropriate permits. In Chernihiv, a three -day mourning was announced from August 19 to August 22. Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Igor Klimenko said that 7 people were killed as a result of shelling. Another 129 people received various injuries, including 15 children and 15 police officers. A total of 136 people were injured in the rocket strike.
"Sincere condolences to the families of the dead," the Interior Minister wrote. According to Igor Klimenko, most victims and victims were in motor transport or crossed the road and returned from the church. Everyone who was in the Drama Theater went down to the shelter. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky commented on the rocket attack of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on Chernihiv, noting that the area, Polytechnic and theater had hit.
The head of state also expressed condolences to those who lost their loved ones. "Let's do even more to consolidate the world against Russian terror. We will give even more our country to protect life. Russia has to lose in this war so that life will defeat life," the President wrote. The Russian media, referring to anonymous sources, do not exclude that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation allegedly targeted into a secret "festival for the military".
As "confirmation" journalists posted a printout of an invitation that outlines the details of the event "Fierce Birds". It should be noted that there is no confirmation that the document provided by the Russian media is not a fake. Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar noted that Russian invaders not only deliberately beat civilian objects, but also choose the most symbolic or vulnerable.
"Of course, they know without publicity where the object is located, but the emotional component is important to them. To get as painful as possible," the painter explained. According to Anna Malyar, during the full -scale war, there were already "arrivals" in the places where public events were held, regardless of whether they were announced. "Yes, there is no safe place in Ukraine today. Only in shelter is only reliable.
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