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Chernihiv: Urgent Need to Address Explosive Threats

6 June 2022
  • Ambassador Henrik Villadsen, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator visited Chernihiv on Friday, 3 June 2022, to discuss with partners from recently created Mine Action Center their needs in clearing war-affected territories from mines and other explosive objects to restore safe life for communities of the region, heavily affected by recent hostilities. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • The damaged hotel “Ukraine”, located at the Myru (Peace) Avenue in Chernihiv’s center, is a striking reminder of impact of war on civilian life and a call for assistance in bringing life back to normalcy. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • The city of Chernihiv, an administrative centre of northeastern Ukrainian region bears numerous marks of war. This picture displays the ruined supermarket at the Stara Podusivka district. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • Chernihiv's school #21 was severely damaged by a rocket strike in March. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • Remnants of a car previously used for educational projects, damaged by particles from a blast near school #21 in Chernihiv. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • Зусилля з відновлення регіону серйозно гальмують пошкоджені дороги та зруйновані мости, через це ускладнені пересування людей, доставка вантажів та гуманітарної допомоги. (Андрій Дзюбенко/ОБСЄ)
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  • An airstrike brought down several sections of a bridge across Desna river, cutting off main transport connection between Chernihiv and Kyiv. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • In preparation of reconstruction of bridges, emergency services need more underwater demining equipment to find and remove unexploded ordnance, threatening lives of people to do repair works. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • Villages of Chernihiv region also suffered heavily from the war, with numerous private houses destroyed or damaged. Kyinka village, Chernihiv Oblast. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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  • Ukraine’s deminers face an immense task of searching residential areas to find unexploded shells, mortars and bombs to enable reconstruction of buildings and safe life of local people. The OSCE Project Co-ordinator is working to build capacity of Ukraine’s humanitarian deminers by providing training and equipment, as well as policy support. Image: Kyinka village, Chernihiv Oblast. (Andrii Dziubenko/OSCE)
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