10 February 2025

Russian Drone Attack in Kherson: Civilian Casualties and Damage

(Photo: Kherson regional police)

At night, on November 10, Russians attacked a resident of Beryslav with a UAV. The man did not survive.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, the enemy dropped explosives from a drone on the 42-year-old man, causing him to sustain life-threatening injuries. The day before, on November 9, the Russian military generally shelled residential areas of the region's settlements, damaging a multi-story building and 4 private houses. The occupiers also damaged a penitentiary institution and an outbuilding.

Antonivka, Stanislav, Tokarivka, Poniativka, Mykilske, Beryslav, Novoraysk, Chervonyi Mayak, Zolota Balka, Zelenivka, Sadove, Inzhenerne, Prydniprovske, Mykolaivka, Lvov, Zmiyivka, Burgunka, Velytenske, Havrylivka, Dniprovske, Zymivnyk, Kizomys, Kozatske, Komyshany, Monastyrske, Novotyanka, Odradokamyanka, Olgivka, Osokorivka, Sablukivka, Sofiyivka, Tyahyntsi, Shyroka Balka, and the city of Kherson. One person was injured as a result of Russian aggression.

However, during a night drone attack, the Air Defense Forces destroyed 1 Shahed-131/136 over the territory of our region.

Earlier, on February 8, a fire broke out in a private house due to an enemy shell hit. Rescuers managed to pull a mother and child out of the fire. The 11-year-old boy suffered from explosive trauma, contusion and acute stress reaction, while the 33-year-old woman had mine-blast and craniocerebral injuries, as well as contusion.

In addition, in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson, the occupants attacked a checkpoint with an FPV drone. A 33-year-old Kherson police dog handler was injured along with his service dog. The law enforcement officer was taken to a hospital with explosive trauma, shrapnel wounds to his hands and face, and the dog with shrapnel wounds was taken to a veterinary clinic.

Олеся Ланцман

You may also like:

Sept. 7, 2026

The enemy shelled 28 settlements in the Kherson region

Sept. 6, 2026

A major road construction company in the Kherson region was awarded a 14-million contract to repair a road without any competition

Police showed the damaged train following the attack in Chornobaivka

A driver was killed in a drone attack in the Mykolaiv region

Occupiers struck a high-rise building in Kherson: a family was injured

Sept. 5, 2026

The Kherson authorities have called for children to be evacuated to safer regions

Ukraine's representative to the UN issued a statement regarding a new map that excludes Crimea and the Kherson region

In Chornobaivka, Russian suicide bombers attacked a passenger train

The former head of the State Food and Consumer Service in Mykolaiv has become the face of the occupiers in the Kherson region

The daughter of Saldo, the so-called head of the Kherson region, has been accused of crimes against national security

A man and a woman were injured in a Russian attack on the Epicenter in Mykolaiv

Sept. 4, 2026

Community leader sentenced to 15 years for coordinating KAB airstrikes on the Kherson region

A collaborator from the Kherson region was brought to trial for torturing a woman with electric shocks

Kherson has allocated 400 million for the purchase of mobile shelters

In the Kherson region, a museum has filed a lawsuit over corruption in the restoration process