UAV event in Chernihiv, Nizhyn area, Ukraine on Mon 29th June 2026

29th June 2026

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❗️Explosives technicians of the Chernihiv region police neutralized the warhead of an enemy strike drone

Employees of the explosives department of the Chernihiv region police once again successfully completed the challenge of detecting the unexploded warhead of an enemy strike drone shot down by the Defense Forces of Ukraine in the Nizhyn district.

The police received information about the remains of an enemy strike UAV found in the Nizhyn district. The drone was found in an open area, its warhead did not detonate.

Police explosives technicians examined the remains of the drone and the warhead. For safety reasons, the specialists decided to destroy the warhead on site, observing all precautions.

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Chernihiv ( Nizhyn area )

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