Jan. 19, 2025, 8:34 a.m.

Russian military shells residential areas in Kherson region, there are victims

(Photo: UNIAN)

Yesterday, January 18, the Russian military damaged 17 private houses. Three people were killed and six others were injured as a result of Russian aggression.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, the Russian military hit social infrastructure and residential areas of the region's settlements, in particular, damaging 17 private houses. The occupants also damaged an outbuilding and private cars.

Antonivka, Mykilske, Prydniprovske, Komyshany, Bilozerka, Yantarne, Kizomys, Rozlyv, Tomyna Balka, Stanislav, Shyroka Balka, Oleksandrivka, Sofiyivka, and Ivanivka came under enemy fire and air strikes, Novotyanka, Poniativka, Beryslav, Zmiivka, Shlyakhove, Monastyrske, Novoraysk, Chervonyi Mayak, Olhivka, Novooleksandrivka, Lvove, Mykolaivka, Osokorivka, Tyahynka, Burgunka, Vesele and the city of Kherson.

At about 14:30, the Russian occupation army shelled Tomina Balka with artillery . A 70-year-old woman who was in the yard of her house was injured as a result of the attack. A 71-year-old man sustained fatal injuries as a result of the morning artillery shelling of Stanislav . He was on the street at the time of the attack.

In the afternoon, the occupation army attacked Beryslav with a mortar. As a result of the shelling, a 68-year-old woman and a man born in 1972 sustained life-threatening injuries. At approximately 18:00, the occupants shelled Komyshany. A 65-year-old woman was injured as a result of the shelling. She sustained explosive and craniocerebral injuries, as well as contusion.

Recently, a volunteer from Kherson, Iryna Bayrachenko, was killed by a Russian drone. Her schoolgirl daughter Margarita was left without a mother. On January 14, a 56-year-old nurse of a local outpatient clinic was killed in the suburb of Kherson, Antonivka, as a result of Russian shelling.

On January 8, Roman Matviychuk, the head of one of the neighborhood committees of the Korabelny district of Kherson, was killed in Naddnipryanske by a Russian drone attack.

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