Jan. 13, 2025, 8:33 a.m.

Russians fired at civilians from drones in Kherson region, there are wounded

(Photo: Kherson City Military Administration)

Yesterday, on January 12, Russians wounded 10 people in Kherson and the suburbs of Antonivka as a result of UAV strikes.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Russian troops hit critical and social infrastructure and residential areas of the region's settlements, in particular, damaging 4 high-rise buildings and 10 private houses. The occupiers also damaged a private car. Antonivka, Naddnipryanske, Prydniprovske, Bilozerka, Nadezhdivka, Mykilske, Molodizhne, Komyshany, Inzhenerne, Sadove, Velytenske, Shyroka Balka, Stanislav, Oleksandrivka, Beryslav came under enemy fire and air strikes, Dudchany, Burgunka, Shlyakhove, Novoraysk, Tyahynka, Ivanivka, Tokarivka, Monastyrske, Lvov, Vesele, Kozatske, Olhivka, Yantarne, Mykolaivka, Tomyna Balka, Novoberislav, Kizomys, Novooleksandrivka, Zolota Balka, Zmiivka, and the city of Kherson.

In the morning, Russian troops attacked Antonivka with a UAV. A 47-year-old woman came under enemy attack. She sustained a mine-blast injury, shrapnel wounds to her forearm, legs and lower back. At about nine o'clock in the morning, the occupants dropped explosives from a drone on a resident of Kherson. The 57-year-old woman was injured. She received an explosive injury and a shrapnel wound to her leg. Later, another resident of Kherson, who suffered from an attack by an enemy drone, was hospitalized. The 62-year-old man was diagnosed with a mine-blast injury and a shoulder injury.

At about 15:10 in Antonivka , two people were hit by a Russian drone. A 56-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman sustained mine-blast injuries as a result of the munition drop. A 58-year-old man also fell victim to another drone attack in Antonivka. He sustained mine-blast trauma and shrapnel wounds to his legs. Two men, aged 21 and 31, also came under enemy attack. They sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds to their legs.

At around 10:00 p.m., the Russian military once again attacked a resident of the suburbs with a drone. A 53-year-old man was injured as a result of the explosive drop. He sustained blast trauma, contusion, a fractured tibia and shrapnel wounds to his legs. In the morning, on January 13, a woman who had been injured in the evening of January 12 by a Russian UAV attack in Antonivka was admitted to the hospital. The 53-year-old victim suffered from blast trauma, contusion and an acute stress reaction.

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