Russia-Ukraine conflict rages on its 542nd day.
Firefighters work on a roof of the Taras Shevchenko Chernihiv Regional Academic Music and Drama Theatre damaged by Russian attack in Chernihiv, Ukraine. / Photo: APSeven people including a 6-year-old child were killed and 90 wounded when a Russian missile struck a central square in the historic northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, the interior ministry said.
Zelenskyy said the attack hit"in the centre of the city" in a square that houses a"polytechnic university, a theatre". It added that air defence had detected a drone, which crashed in a"deserted area near the village of Putilkovo," causing no damage.Russia destroyed a Ukrainian drone in the Belgorod region, Interfax news agency cited Russia's Defence Ministry.1045 GMT - Moscow says warplane damaged in Ukrainian drone attack on airfield
According to the broadcaster, Zelenskyy's meetings with Sweden's leadership will center on security and Swedish support for Ukraine's EU bid.
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