Russian drone hits library in central Novhorod-Siverskyi overnight – photos

Mar 13, 2026 - 02:05
Russian drone hits library in central Novhorod-Siverskyi overnight – photos

Russian forces launched a drone attack on the central part of the city of Novhorod-Siverskyi in Chernihiv Oblast on the night of 12-13 March, striking a library building.

Source: Oleksandr Seliverstov, Head of Novhorod-Siverskyi District Military Administration, on Facebook

Quote: "The terrorists targeted a historic building that housed the city library – a place of knowledge and calm. While the town was asleep, Russian drones were destroying books and civilian infrastructure."

Details: Seliverstov said that in addition to the library building, nearby houses and office buildings had also been damaged.

Information about casualties and the scale of the destruction is being confirmed.

Background: A 15-year-old girl was killed and her parents injured in a Russian attack on the Mena hromada in Chernihiv Oblast on the night of 11-12 March. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

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