Oct. 10, 2024, 10:06 a.m.

Occupants attack educational and medical institutions in Kherson region: one killed and one wounded

(Photo: Kherson regional police)

On October 9, Antonivka, Sadove, Komyshany, Stanislav, Novodmitrivka, Beryslav, Havrylivka, Mylove, Novovorontsovka, Osokorivka, Novooleksandrivka, Shlyakhove, Kachkarivka, Zolota Balka, Lvov and the city of Kherson came under enemy fire and air strikes.

This was reported by the head of the Kherson Military District Administration Oleksandr Prokudin.

According to the report, the occupation forces hit a utility company, an educational and medical institution, an administrative building; residential areas of the region's settlements, including a high-rise building and 6 private houses. The occupiers also damaged an outbuilding, a bus and private cars.

Also at night, a post office in the center of Kherson came under fire from Russian troops. The shelling smashed the windows, damaged the roof, walls and fence, as well as the official vehicles.

As a result of Russian aggression, 1 person was killed and 10 others were injured.

Over the past day, one civilian was killed and 16 others were wounded by the occupiers. On the night of October 9, the occupiers attacked a geriatric center in Kherson region. Two medical workers were injured as a result of the attack.

On October 7, the Russian military shelled educational institutions, a cultural institution, a library, and an administrative building; residential areas of the region's settlements, including 14 high-rise buildings and 15 private houses. The occupiers also vandalized private cars. According to the Kherson MCA, the enemy continued to shell the settlements of the Kherson city territorial community with various types of weapons and launched an air strike on the central district of the city. Zymivnyk, Komyshany, and Sadove were also under fire. In particular, 10 private houses, a hangar, an administrative building, and two civilian cars were damaged. As a result of Russian hostile shelling of the Kherson city territorial community over the past day, 23 people, including two children, sustained injuries of varying severity. All were provided with the necessary medical assistance.

Ігор Льов

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