Aug. 1, 2025, 10:24 a.m.

A mother of three dies as a result of Russian shelling of Kherson

(Illustrative photo. Source: Dzerkalo Tyzhnia)

On Friday, August 1, at approximately 6:40 am, the enemy army shelled the Dniprovsky district of Kherson with artillery. A woman born in 1974 died as a result of injuries incompatible with life. She is survived by three children.

This was reported by the head of the city military administration Yaroslav Shanko.

The girls, born in 2008, 2010 and 2011, are currently in the hospital under medical supervision. They were diagnosed with acute stress reactions.

Between July 31 and August 1, Antonivka, Beryslav, Bilozerka, Vesele, Virivka, Havrylivka, Dniprovske, Zelenivka, Zarichne, Zolota Balka, Ivanivka, Kizomys, Lvov, Mykilske, and Mykolayske came under drone attacks and artillery fire, Mylove, Mykhailivka, Novodmitrivka, Novotyanka, Novoraysk, Olgivka, Osokorivka, Poniativka, Prydniprovske, Romashkove, Sablukivka, Stanislav, Sofiyivka, Tokarivka, Tomina Balka, Tyahyntsi, Khreschenivka, Shyroka Balka and the city of Kherson came under drone attacks and artillery fire. The enemy hit social and critical infrastructure, residential areas - 8 private houses and a multi-storey building were damaged. A gas pipeline, outbuildings, private garages and cars were also damaged. 6 people were injured.

A person was injured in the morning shelling in Kherson region on July 30. At about 5:00 a.m., Russian troops fired on Korabelny district from the temporarily occupied left bank. A 64-year-old Kherson resident sustained contusion and explosive trauma. She was taken to a hospital for necessary medical care. The victim will be treated on an outpatient basis.

As a result of the Russian terror, it is now known that one person died in the Kherson region on July 29. Three more people were injured. Two people were injured in the Kherson community as a result of Russian attacks. Kherson, Komyshany, Prydniprovske, Sadove and Antonivka came under fire from Russian artillery and drone terror.

Катерина Глушко

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