Dec. 29, 2024, 8:29 a.m.

Russian shelling in Kherson region injures 13 people

(Photo: UNIAN)

Yesterday, on December 28, the Russian military shelled social infrastructure and residential areas of the region's settlements. As a result of Russian aggression, 13 people were injured, including 2 children.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, the Russian military damaged 2 high-rise buildings and 13 private houses. The occupants also damaged a gas pipeline, an outbuilding, a garage and private cars. Beryslav, Antonivka, Sablukivka, Sadove, Novoberislav, Tomina Balka, Zolota Balka, Ingulets, Havrylivka, Poniativka, Bilozerka, Stanislav, Burgunka, Veletsenskoye, Veseloye, Chervony Mayak, Ivanivka, Inzhenernoye came under enemy fire and air strikes, Kizomys, Monastyrske, Molodizhne, Mykilske, Mykolayivka, Mylove, Zelenivka, Tyahyntsi, Tokarivka, Olhivka, Odradokamyanka, Novoraysk, Lvov, Pryozerne, Prydniprovske, Yantarne, Novooleksandrivka, Zmiivka, Novovorontsovka, and the city of Kherson.

In the afternoon, Russian occupation forces shelled Bilozerka with artillery. A 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl sustained explosive and craniocerebral injuries, as well as contusions. The boy was diagnosed with a shrapnel wound to his forehead. They were taken to a hospital by ambulance. A 21-year-old man with a shrapnel wound to the neck was also hospitalized. Later, it became known about three more women who were also injured in the Russian shelling of Bilozerka. They were in the house at the time of the attack. Two of the victims, aged 43 and 62, were diagnosed with explosive and craniocerebral injuries and contusions. Another local resident sustained blast trauma and shrapnel wounds to her forearms. She was taken to a hospital for medical care.

Some time later, it was reported that the number of victims of the enemy attack on Bilozerka <span>had increased to eight. </span>Two men, aged 51 and 52, sustained explosive and craniocerebral injuries and contusions.

In general, the enemy is shelling residents of Kherson region around the clock. On December 27, Russians attacked people several times with drones. As a result of Russian aggression, 5 people were injured.

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