March 21, 2025, 12:54 p.m.

Russian Troops Target Kherson with Drones and Artillery, 5 Injured

(Photo: Kherson regional police)

Kherson regional police are recording yet another crime committed by the occupiers against the civilian population. Russian troops have once again fired artillery, mortars, multiple rocket launchers and UAVs at the de-occupied settlements of Kherson and Beryslav districts.

This was reported by the police of Kherson region.

Kherson, Antonivka, Sadove, Bilozerka, Stanislav, Prydniprovske, Zelenivka, Inzhenerne, Beryslav, Dudchany, Kreschenivka, Monastyrske, Kachkarivka, Novoraysk, Bilyayivka, and Burgunka suffered from enemy attacks.

Police recorded damage to six apartment buildings and nine private houses, an educational institution, a business center building, a police car, five civilian cars, and a motorboat.

At night, the Russian military attacked Beryslav with FPV drones. Five police officers were injured in the strike, they were diagnosed with contusions and shrapnel wounds, their lives are not in danger. A police car was destroyed.

Occupants attacked a private house in Kachkarivka with an FPV drone. A 54-year-old woman was seriously injured. She was hospitalized with explosive and craniocerebral injuries, brain contusion and shrapnel wounds to the head.

In Antonivka, a 73-year-old man was wounded in an FPV drone attack. He was diagnosed with a mine-blast injury, contusion and shrapnel wound to his leg. A private house was damaged. Later, a 61-year-old local resident was injured as a result of Russian artillery shelling, he sustained a mine-blast trauma and shrapnel wound to the head.

In Monastyrske, the occupants dropped explosives from a UAV on a car that was delivering bread to the villagers. The vehicle was damaged as a result of the strike.

The Russian military used FPV drones to hit Stanislav and Bilozerka, damaging a private house and three cars.

Artillery fire damaged two private houses in Zelenivka.

In Bilyayivka, a drone attack damaged a residential building and an asphalt surface.

At dawn, Russians shelled the central district of Kherson with multiple rocket launchers. Four apartment buildings, an educational institution and a business center building were damaged. Later, the Russians shelled the coastal area with artillery, damaging another apartment building.

In Dniprovsky district, an apartment building and three private houses were damaged by shelling. A motorboat was damaged as a result of a drone drop.

Russian troops also shelled Korabelny district with artillery, damaging a car there.

Ігор Льов

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