Russian drone strike on Chernihiv supermarket, July 26, 2026

What we know

• 01A Russian drone strike hit a supermarket in Chernihiv during daytime hours on July 26, 2026.
• 02At least 2 people were killed, including a child, and 25 were injured in the attack.
• 03Ukrainian military intelligence named the specific Russian military unit responsible for the strike.
• 04The attack was described as having 'no military justification' given the civilian target.
• 05Ukraine and Russia traded attacks on or around July 26, with the broader exchange killing 10 people.