07 June 2025

Russian military attack ambulance and kill civilians in Kherson region

(Photo: HOVA)

Over the past day, the enemy continued to hunt civilians: they attacked an ambulance with a drone, killing 2 people and wounding 10 others.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, in addition to hunting civilians, the Russian military also attacked critical and social infrastructure; residential areas of the region's settlements, in particular, they damaged 2 high-rise buildings and 12 private houses. In addition, the occupiers destroyed warehouses, outbuildings, a garage, agricultural machinery and private cars.

Antonivka, Stanislav, Bilozerka, Sofiyivka, Shyroka Balka, Romashkove, Oleksandrivka, Poniativka, Mykilske, Beryslav, Osokorivka, and Osokorivka were under enemy drone terror, artillery shelling, and air strikes, Mykolayivka, Novoraysk, Urozhayne, Novovorontsovka, Monastyrske, Tomaryne, Zolota Balka, Novooleksandrivka, Mykhaylivka, Havrylivka, Sablukivka, Prydniprovske, Sadove, Komyshany, Kizomys, Molodizhne, Zelenivka and the city of Kherson.

Around 17:00, the Russian occupation army attacked a car near Zymivnyk with a drone. A 61-year-old woman was injured as a result of the drone's explosive drop. She suffered an explosive injury, contusion and abrasions on her face. A woman from Kherson who was injured as a result of a mine explosion was also hospitalized. A car carrying a 53-year-old woman hit apetal mine in Dniprovsky district. The victim sustained mine-blast trauma, contusion and hearing loss.

Later, the occupants dropped explosives from a UAV on a tractor driver working in a field near Urozhayne. As a result of the enemy attack, the 20-year-old man sustained explosive and craniocerebral injuries, contusion, and shrapnel wounds to his leg. In the Bilozerska community, Russians attacked an ambulance that was responding to a call from a drone. Two medical workers were injured as a result of the explosives dropped from the UAV. They suffered explosive and craniocerebral injuries and contusions.

In the evening, a resident of Beryslav was hit by an enemy drone. At the time of the attack, the 49-year-old woman was in the yard of her house. She sustained blast and craniocerebral injuries, concussion, and shrapnel wounds to her forearm and lower leg. At night, the occupation forces shelled the Korabelny district of Kherson. Residential buildings came under enemy fire - two high-rise buildings were damaged. Unfortunately, the shelling killed a couple - a 56-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman.

Also, in the morning, the Russian army attacked a civilian car with a UAV in the Dniprovsky district of Kherson. Two people were injured in the attack. A 65-year-old man sustained mine-blast trauma, wounds to his head, neck, chest and forearm. A 60-year-old woman sustained injuries to her arm and collarbone.

Since the beginning of 2025, Russians have carried out more than 2,500 attacks on the Kherson city territorial community. For comparison, in 2024 there were almost three times as many attacks - about eight thousand.

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