On October 19, 2026, in Kyiv, due to a massive shelling, the 'Chernihivska' metro station was damaged. The explosions led to severe destruction, particularly affecting the station's premises, with debris scattered across the area.
Details of the Damage
According to information provided by the Mayor of Kyiv Vitaliy Klitschko, the attack resulted in:
- damage to the running and contact rails;
- destruction of the station's premises;
- a significant amount of debris in the area.
Metro Station and Train Operations
Due to the damages, the 'Chernihivska' and 'Lisova' stations are temporarily closed for entry and exit. However, train operations between the stations 'Akademmistechko' and 'Darnytsia' are scheduled to resume according to the timetable in the morning. Specialists are currently working on the restoration and repair of the metro tracks and networks.
Further Actions and Recommendations
The authorities urge citizens to consider this information when planning their routes. Updates regarding the restoration of the entire 'red' metro line will be provided later, following the completion of repair works.