04 April 2025

Russian Shelling Hits Kherson, Injures 3 in Attacks on 25 Settlements

(PHOTO: RFI)

During the day, Russian troops shelled Kherson and more than 20 settlements in the region, hitting residential areas and infrastructure. Three people were injured as a result of the attacks.

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

On April 3 and 4, Beryslav, Kachkarivka, Shlyakhove, Bilozerka, Romashkove, Chervonyi Mayak, Shyroka Balka, Stanislav, Odradokamyanka, Tyahyntsi, Mykolaivka, Lvov, Novoberislav, Antonivka, Kostyrka, Naddnipryanske, Poniativka, Sofiyivka, Tokarivka, Tomaryne, Dudchany and Kherson came under enemy fire and air strikes.

Russian troops struck at critical and social infrastructure and residential areas of the region. The shelling damaged two multi-storey buildings, six private houses, a gas and heating pipeline, outbuildings, a shop and private cars.

Three people were injured in the attack.

On April 3, Russian troops attacked 25 settlements in the Kherson region, shelling residential areas and critical infrastructure, damaging a high-rise building, eight private houses, and a store. Four people were wounded in the shelling.

On March 31, the enemy shelled residential areas and municipal facilities, destroying an apartment building, 12 private houses, an agricultural enterprise, outbuildings, a garage and a civilian car, injuring 11 civilians.

On March 30, the occupiers shelled residential areas and social infrastructure facilities, leaving only destruction. The enemy attacked more than 30 settlements in Kherson region. The shelling damaged an apartment building, a private house and a civilian car.

Four civilians were injured.

Since the beginning of the year, the Russian army has fired over 2,500 times at Kherson city territorial community. As a result of these attacks, more than 400 people were injured, including 39 children, and more than 40 people were killed, including four children.

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