The sounds of explosion that were heard by Chernihiv residents during the air alert, were recorded outside the city, there is no destruction or damage in the city, Acting Chernihiv Mayor Oleksandr Lomako has said on Wednesday.

"The sounds of explosion, which Chernihiv residents heard during the air alert, were recorded outside the city. No destruction or damage were recorded directly in Chernihiv," he said on the Telegram channel.

Lomako emphasized that "all critical infrastructure facilities, which provide vital functions of the city, are operating in normal mode."