Day 543 of the Invasion of Ukraine: 3 Days of Mourning in Chernihiv in Memory of the Victims of the Brutal Russian Attack

Day 543 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

• The UN condemned the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv
• Three days of mourning in Chernihiv in memory of the victims of the rocket attack on the theater
• The Russian military says it foiled a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow and the Moscow region
• Russia keeps five warships in the Black Sea, one of which is armed with Kalibr missiles, Ukrinform reported
• ISW: Ukrainian forces have overcome large Russian minefields
• The King and Queen of Sweden received the Ukrainian presidential couple

The UN condemned the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv

The United Nations has condemned and described as heinous the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, targeting civilians, in which at least 7 people died and at least 110 people were injured, reported AFP.

"It is disgusting to attack the main square of a big city in the morning when people are walking and some are going to church to celebrate a religious holiday."

This was stated in a statement by the UN Humanitarian Coordinator, Denise Brown.

The city of Chernihiv is located north of Kyiv, 100 kilometers from the border with Russia.

Three days of mourning in Chernihiv in memory of the victims of the rocket attack on the theater

Three days of mourning have been declared in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv after 7 people, including a six-year-old child, were killed in a Russian missile attack on a theater in the northern Ukrainian city yesterday. Most of...