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title: "Chernivtsi Attacked by Drones: Building Damaged, Man Injured"
description: "On November 1, Chernivtsi was targeted by a drone attack: two drones hit the city, damaging an administrative building and injuring a 67-year-old man. Another UAV was destroyed near the city."
date: 2026-11-01T13:52:03.636Z
lang: en
url: https://xab.info/en/posts/chernivtsi-attacked-by-drones
tags: [chernivtsi, drone-attack, ukraine, bukovina, air-raid]
author: "Roman V."
publisher: "XAB.info"
---

# Chernivtsi Attacked by Drones: Building Damaged, Man Injured

![Shahed-type kamikaze drone flying in the sky over a Ukrainian city among trees](https://xab.info/media/2026/11/01/chernivtsy-podvergnulis-atake-bespilotnikami/chernivtsy-podvergnulis-atake-bespilotnikami-1.webp)

## Key Points

- In Chernivtsi, two drones hit the city and damaged a civilian administrative building
- As a result, a 67-year-old man was injured with shrapnel wounds, and a fire broke out at the impact site
- Another drone was destroyed by mobile fire groups near Chernivtsi with no damage or casualties
- The attack was part of a series of UAV strikes on Ukrainian regions on November 1, including communities near Lvov

On November 1, Chernivtsi became the target of an unmanned aerial vehicle attack. According to Ruslan Osipenko, Head of the Chernivtsi Regional Military Administration, two drones hit the city, damaging a civilian administrative building. This is reported by RBC-Ukraine.

### Victim and Fire at the Impact Site

As a result of the strike on the building, a 67-year-old man was injured with shrapnel wounds. A fire broke out at the drone debris impact site; emergency services are working on the scene, the regional military administration clarifies.

### Drone Destroyed Near the City

Another drone, according to the authorities, was destroyed by mobile fire groups near Chernivtsi. No destruction, casualties, or injuries were recorded at this location.

### Context: Massive Attack on November 1

The strike on Chernivtsi was part of a series of drone attacks across regions of Ukraine recorded on November 1. Earlier that morning, reports indicated drones attacked communities near Lvov, damaging residential buildings, cars, and a warehouse facility.

### Tracking Drones via the App

The Ukrainian Air Force reminded citizens that during massive attacks, users can independently track drone movements in the Air Raid Alert app. At the same time, the agency emphasized that the app does not display the direction and movement of ballistic missiles.

## Fact-Check & Sources

- [Российские дроны атаковали Буковину: в Черновцах вспыхнул пожар, есть пострадавший](https://www.rbc.ua/ukr/news/rosiyski-droni-atakuvali-bukovinu-chernivtsyah-1793540233.html) - Primary source: statement by Chernivtsi RMA head Ruslan Osipenko — two drones hit the city, administrative building damaged, 67-year-old man injured, fire at the impact site; another UAV destroyed near the city. The context of the November 1 attacks (Lvov) and information about the Air Raid Alert app are also from this material.

## FAQ

### How many drones hit Chernivtsi?

According to the head of the Chernivtsi Regional Military Administration, two drones hit the city and damaged a civilian administrative facility.

### Are there any casualties?

Yes, a 67-year-old man was injured with shrapnel wounds. A fire broke out at the debris impact site, and emergency services are working.

### What happened to the other drone?

It was destroyed by mobile fire groups near Chernivtsi; no destruction, casualties, or injuries were recorded at this location.