Russian strike on demining mission in Ukraine kills two
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on September 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on September 4, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 22, 2026

A Russian missile strike on a demining mission near Chernihiv, Ukraine, killed two people and wounded three others. The attack targeted a Danish Refugee Council team.
KYIV (Reuters) -A Russian missile strike on a humanitarian demining mission near the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv killed two people, local officials said on Thursday.
Another three were wounded in the attack, which governor Viacheslav Chaus said purposely targeted a team from the Danish Refugee Council.
Russia, which regularly launches missiles and drones far behind the front line of its war in Ukraine, did not immediately comment on the strike.
(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa; Writing by Dan Peleschuk; Editing by Sharon Singleton)
A Russian missile strike on a humanitarian demining mission near Chernihiv killed two people and wounded three others.
The attack specifically targeted a team from the Danish Refugee Council, according to local officials.
Russia did not immediately comment on the strike, which is part of its ongoing military actions in Ukraine.
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