Russian troops fired mortars twice at Ukrainian border guard positions near the settlement of Senkivka in the Snovsk Territorial Community, Chernihiv region, firing from Russian territory. No casualties were reported among the border guards.
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Russian troops fired mortars at Ukrainian border guard positions near Senkivka, Chernihiv region on the morning of 15 April 2022
The mortar fire originated from Russian territory
Mortars were fired twice within a certain time interval
There were no casualties among the border guards serving in the area
The shelling was intended to alarm rather than cause significant damage
Russian troops shelled the village of Senkivka in Chernihiv Oblast on the morning of April 15, 2022
No casualties were reported from the shelling according to the Ukrainian Border Guard Service
Russian forces launched mortar attacks against positions in Chernihiv Oblast.
On the morning of April 15, Russian troops fired on Ukrainian border guard positions in Snovska and launched a mortar attack near Senkivka from Russian territory.
There were no victims among the border guards during the shelling.
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