04 January 2026

Occupants attacked a gas station with a drone in Kherson

(PHOTO: SES of Ukraine in Kherson region)

A Russian drone attacked a gas station in Kherson.

This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kherson region.

The report says that today, January 4, in one of the city's districts, an explosive object dropped from an enemy UAV caused a gas module and a car to catch fire on the territory of a gas station.


PHOTO: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kherson region

It is noted that rescuers arrived at the scene and began extinguishing the fire. The work was complicated by the constant activity of enemy drones. The fire has been extinguished. No civilians were injured.

The press service also reported that two people died in another fire in the Kherson region.


PHOTO: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kherson region

This morning, the Rescue Service received a report of a fire in a one-story private house in the village of Stepanivka, Kherson district. A fire and rescue unit arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire.

While extinguishing the fire, rescuers found the bodies of two dead men. Experts are establishing the cause of the fire.


PHOTO: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kherson region

Earlier it was reported that in Kherson, Russians attacked rescuers while extinguishing a fire at a gas station. Thus, in the morning, on July 6, Russian troops fired at a gas station in Kherson. The attack resulted in a fire, which rescuers went to extinguish. During the firefighting, enemy forces struck again at the same location. The second attack damaged a tanker truck.

It was also reported that a car caught fire in Kherson due to another drone drop. Thus, in one of the city's neighborhoods, an enemy UAV dropped explosives on a parked car. It is reported that there was no one in the car. Firefighters promptly arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire.

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