Chernihiv
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Sep 11, 2026
RomanGUEST
It's the most north-east part of Ukraine.
RomanGUEST
The city is called Chernihiv.
KerryHOST
And if I went to a shop there and bought a postcard, what would the photo be of? What's the most famous landmark?
RomanGUEST
It's going to be St. Catherine's Church, the big church.
Kristaps AndrejsonsHOST
I'm not making this up.
Kristaps AndrejsonsHOST
They sent their multi-million dollar cruise missiles to create a tobacco factory in Priulki, in the Chernihiv region.
Kristaps AndrejsonsHOST
The hardcore Z-Patriots are, of course, watching this, and their minds are, well, snapping.
Kristaps AndrejsonsHOST
Now, let's listen to Maxim Kalashnikov, someone whom I really enjoy quoting here.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I was in Kyiv for Independence Day and the National Prayer Breakfast.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I was in Lviv, I was in Kyiv, in Chernihiv, which is in the north, and it was really intense.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It-- Putin really started to hit Kyiv very, very hard.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I was r- there before the Kushner-Witkoff visit, and I slept in bomb shelters most nights, and this is the daily new reality.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I was in Kyiv for Independence Day and the National Prayer Breakfast.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I was in Lviv, I was in Kyiv, in Chernihiv, which is in the north, and it was really intense.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It, Putin really started to hit Kyiv very, very hard.
Melinda HaringSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I was r- there before the Kushner-Witkoff visit, and I slept in bomb shelters most nights, and this is the daily new reality.
Melinda HaringGUEST
I was in Lviv.
Melinda HaringGUEST
I was in Kiev and Chernihiv, which is in the north.
Melinda HaringGUEST
And it was really intense.
Melinda HaringGUEST
Putin really started to hit Kiev very, very hard.
Luke HardingGUEST
grim last winter, not just in Kiev, but in many of the regions.
Luke HardingGUEST
I went to, you know, Chernihiv, for example, but by the border with Russia and Belarus, because it's so close to the border that the Russians have pretty clinically taken out all of the electricity substations and families are in the dark.
Luke HardingGUEST
They were cooking dinner with head torches.
Luke HardingGUEST
There were emergency sort of shelters and tents set up in shopping areas where people could go and charge their phones, warm up, have a cup of tea and so on.
Glenn DiesenGUEST
The Russians are looking now.
Glenn DiesenGUEST
I think they're going to open soon another front in Chernihiv.
Glenn DiesenGUEST
And if they get some closer, stronger position closer to Kiev, they can start to use more drones, short range drones.
Glenn DiesenGUEST
So suddenly there's more weaponry that can access the capital.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Although the author believes that the statement of the Jewish writer David Bergelson that approximately 80% of Jews were successfully evacuated is an exaggeration.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Bergelson wrote, "In Chernigov, the pre-war Jewish population was estimated at 70,000 people, and only 10,000 of them remained by the time the Germans arrived.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
In Dnepropetrovsk," I can never pronounce that one.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
Yeah, neither can I.
3 HRS 25 MINS LATER
Pete QuiñonesHOST
However, Kaganovich writes that the Jews were sometimes directly assisted by the partisans.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
There were even partisan attacks on small towns in order to save Jews from ghettos and camps, and that Russian partisan movement helped fleeing Jews to cross the front lines, and in this way, they smuggled across the front line many thousands of Jews who were hiding in the forests of Western Belarusia, escaping the carnage.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
A partisan force in the Chernigov region accepted more than 500 children from Jewish families in the woods, protected them, and took care of them.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
After the Red Army liberated Sarny on Volyn, several squads broke the front and sent Jewish children to Moscow.
Jack BradleyCORRESPONDENT
When the reports came in the next morning, although Kyiv city center had not been struck directly that day, the nationwide attack Russia launched on Independence Day included two Onyx anti-ship missiles, six Kh-31P and Kh-59 guided air-launched missiles, and 143 drones, according to Ukraine's air force.
Jack BradleyCORRESPONDENT
In Chernihiv, a city in northern Ukraine about 85 miles north of Kiev, a Russian drone, preliminarily identified as a Garen-5, struck a nine-story residential building in the city center.
Jack BradleyCORRESPONDENT
At least 20 people were injured, including two children, aged 12 and 17.
Jack BradleyCORRESPONDENT
A 17-year-old girl and an older woman were hospitalized, with the woman in serious condition.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
In many cities, Jews were evacuated first." Although the author believes that the statement of the Jewish writer, David Bergelson, that approximately 80% of Jews were successfully evacuated is an exaggeration.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Bergelson wrote, "In Chernigov, the pre-war Jewish population was estimated at 70,000 people, and only 10,000 of them remained by the time the Germans arrived." In Dnepropetrovsk, I can never pronounce that one.
Matthew Raphael JohnsonGUEST
Yeah, neither can I.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
Out of the, [laughs] out of the original Jewish population of 100,000, only 30,000 remained when the Germans took the city.
3 HRS 35 MINS LATER
Pete QuiñonesHOST
There were even partisan attacks on small towns in order to save Jews from ghettos and camps, and that Russian partisan movement helped fleeing Jews to cross the front lines.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
And in this way, they smuggled across the front line many thousands of Jews who were hiding in the forests of Western Belorussia, escaping the carnage.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
A partisan force in the Chernigov region accepted more than 500 children from Jewish families in the woods, protected them, and took care of them.
Pete QuiñonesHOST
After the Red Army liberated Sarny on Volyn, several squads broke the front and sent Jewish children to Moscow.
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