June 22, 2025, 8:41 a.m.

Russian military attacked residents of Kherson region with a drone

(Photo: Kherson regional police)

Yesterday, June 21, dozens of settlements in the Kherson region, including Kherson itself, came under Russian shelling. Three people were injured as a result of Russian aggression.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, residential areas, infrastructure and nature protection areas were damaged as a result of the attacks.

According to him, the Russians hit critical and social infrastructure, in particular, they damaged 5 high-rise buildings, 11 private houses, a gas pipeline and several cars. Three women were injured as a result of the enemy aggression.

On the night of June 12, the Russian army shelled the central district of Kherson. The shells hit several apartments. An 85-year-old woman was in one of them - she was hospitalized with explosive and craniocerebral injuries, a leg injury and contusion. A 76-year-old woman from Kherson also suffered similar injuries.

In the evening, the Russian military attacked a resident of Kizomys with a drone. A 73-year-old man was injured as a result of the explosives dropped from the UAV. He sustained explosive and craniocerebral injuries, contusion, and shrapnel wounds to the chest.

Another victim is a 63-year-old resident of Bilozerka who was injured the day before. She suffered from mine-blast trauma, contusion and hypertensive crisis.

The day before, on June 20, Russians shelled at least 20 settlements in Kherson region. Seven civilians were injured in the attacks, and housing, cars, and social infrastructure were damaged. From May 28 to 29, dozens of settlements in Kherson region came under massive fire from Russian artillery, aircraft and drones. Residential neighborhoods, infrastructure facilities, and private property were hit - two high-rise buildings, at least eight private homes, outbuildings, gas pipelines, and civilian vehicles were damaged.

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