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2023.08.19 17:27 GMT+8

Ukraine claims casualties in Russian shelling of Chernihiv city center

Updated 2023.08.19 17:37 GMT+8
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Ukraine's authorities said on Saturday that Russia shelled the center of Chernihiv city in northern Ukraine.

"A Russian missile hit right in the center of the city, in our Chernihiv. A square, the polytechnic university, a theater," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on the Telegram messaging app. 

He added there were casualties without specifying the number.

There was no immediate comment from Russia. 

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