Russian Missile Strikes Chernihiv Animal Clinic, Wounds 3 Women, Kills Dog

Russian forces struck a Chernihiv municipal veterinary and animal sterilization center with a missile on Wednesday, Oct. 28, wounding three women aged 18, 40, and 59, while killing a dog. Several other animals, including one other dog and three cats, were injured in the attack that was launched at around 4 p.m. local time. The National Police identified the weapon as a Banderol missile.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Dmytro Bryzhynskyi, head of the Chernihiv City Military Administration, initially put the number of casualties at four, noting that the information was still being clarified. Although local authorities did not explain the discrepancy in the figures, Bryzhynskyi confirmed that all of the victims were in stable condition. The case will be registered as a war crimes case under Article 438 of Ukraine’s Criminal Code. At the beginning of October, tNational Police had already opened nearly 244,000 criminal proceedings linked to Russia’s invasion, including 226,766 war crimes cases and 153 involving sexual violence. Drones target Semenivka Earlier in the day, Russian forces carried out a series of drone attacks on Semenivka, a town in the Chernihiv region near the Russian border. According to the head of the Novhorod-Siverskyi District Military Administration, Oleksandr Seliverstov, two Gerbera-type unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) struck the town around 2:45 p.m. local time, causing a fire on the roof of an administrative building. Other Topics of Interest Ukraine, Russia Reportedly Agree on Monthly Kherson Aid The reported arrangement extends humanitarian cooperation beyond Oleshky, with assistance and coordination from US First Lady Melania Trump, according to Fox News. Minutes later, an fiber-optic first-person-view (FPV) drone damaged an undisclosed civilian infrastructure facility. Throughout the day, several fiber-optic FPV drone strikes were reported on civilian vehicles as well, although no casualties were reported. Kyiv Post is Ukraine’s first and oldest English news organization, reporting since 1995. Its international reach – 90% of readers are outside of Ukraine – make it truly Ukraine’s global voice.