Russian Strikes Injure Six in Chernihiv Region, Including a Child

Russian strikes in two districts of Ukraine's Chernihiv region have injured six people, including a child, according to the State Emergency Service.

"In Koriukivka district, Russian strikes caused fires in residential buildings and farm outbuildings. Four people were injured, among them a 12-year-old child. Two more people were hurt in Novhorod-Siverskyi district, where a Russian strike started a fire on the grounds of a private house," the service said.

Fires extinguished

Rescuers reported that all the fires have been put out.

The attack on the region came after Russia carried out a massed ballistic strike on Kyiv overnight. Follow more of our war coverage in the World section.