Tragedy Unfolds as Drone Strike Hits Gas Delivery Truck
A Russian drone attack targeted a gas delivery truck in Ukraine's Chernihiv region, resulting in the deaths of two adults and a child. The gas cylinders exploded, igniting residential buildings. Several children were severely injured, with images depicting the devastation at the scene.
A Russian drone attack destroyed a gas delivery truck in Ukraine's northern Chernihiv region, causing fatalities and leaving destruction in its wake, according to national police reports.
The targeted strike by Russian forces included the intentional bombing of the truck, which carried liquefied gas to local residents. The explosion set nearby homes ablaze, confirmed regional governor Vyacheslav Chaus via Telegram. Tragically, a six-year-old child was one of the fatalities.
The violent incident also left four individuals hospitalized, including a critically injured four-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. Images shared by the governor depicted a charred truck surrounded by flames engulfing private homes, highlighting the severity of the attack.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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