June 8, 2025, 7:48 a.m.

Russian army strikes residential areas of Kherson region with missiles, there are victims

(PHOTO: National Police of Ukraine)

Occupants attacked Kherson region again: one killed, nine wounded. Residential neighborhoods and infrastructure in Kherson, Beryslav, Bilozerka and other settlements came under attack.

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

From June 7 to 8, 2025, several settlements in the Kherson region, including Kherson, Beryslav, Bilozerka, Antonivka, Stanislav and Zmiivka, came under enemy fire.

Russian troops hit critical infrastructure and residential areas. The attacks damaged three high-rise buildings, nine private houses, a gas pipeline and several cars.

The enemy shelling killed one person and wounded nine others.

Air defense forces shot down one Shahed-131/136 drone over the region.

A day earlier, Russian troops continued to attack civilians. The enemy hit an ambulance with a drone , killing two people and injuring ten others. Two high-rise buildings and 12 private houses were damaged. In addition, the shelling destroyed warehouses, an outbuilding, a garage, agricultural machinery and several cars.

During the day of June 5-6, 2025, the Russian army did not stop shelling the Kherson region. At least 10 apartment buildings and 14 private houses were damaged. A post office, gas pipeline, elevator and several cars were also damaged. As a result of the attacks, 10 civilians were injured.

On the afternoon of June 5, Russian aircraft attacked the center of Kherson. The building of the regional administration was completely destroyed. The first attack took place in the morning - four guided aerial bombs were launched in less than 15 minutes in the center of the city. Residential buildings were damaged: one of the entrances of a multi-storey building was destroyed to the ground, windows were smashed in neighboring houses, and facades were damaged. Rescuers pulled four people out of the basement.

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