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UK Defense Ministry: 3,500 buildings in Chernihiv Oblast destroyed, damaged during Russia's abandoned advance towards Kyiv.

by The Kyiv Independent news desk May 17, 2022 11:52 AM 1 min read
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According to U.K. Defense Ministry’s intelligence, about 80 percent of them were residential buildings. Russia is likely to increase its reliance on “indiscriminate artillery bombardment due to a limited target acquisition capability,” the report reads.

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