Sept. 2, 2024, 8:24 a.m.

Two occupiers' attack drones shot down in the sky over Kherson region

(Consequences of the shelling / Photo: Kherson regional police)

On September 1, Antonivka, Sadove, Blahovishchenske, Kizomys, Bilozerka, Stanislav, Oleksandrivka, Pryozerne, Myroliubivka, Novoberislav, Kachkarivka, Havrylivka and the city of Kherson came under enemy fire and air strikes in Kherson region. During a nighttime drone attack, the Air Defense Forces destroyed two Shahed-131/136s over the region's territory.

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

The official said in a statement that during the shelling of the right-bank part of the region, the Russian occupiers hit a critical infrastructure facility, educational institutions, a health center and a banking institution; residential areas of the region's settlements, including 10 high-rise buildings and 24 private houses. The occupants also damaged a gas pipeline and private cars.


Consequences of the shelling / Photo: Kherson regional police

From 6:00 a.m. on September 1 to 6:00 a.m. on September 2, the Kherson city territorial community was shelled by Russian occupation forces 8 times. Damage was recorded in Kherson, Blahovishchenske, and Pryozerne. In particular, 20 private houses, 9 multi-storey buildings, a school, a kindergarten, a university, a bank, a health center, and a car were damaged.

Two people were injured as a result of Russian aggression. Thus, after 19.00, the occupiers attacked the center of Kherson from a drone. A 79-year-old man who was near his house was injured. He was taken to the hospital.

Earlier it was reported that six civilians were injured on August 29 in the right-bank part of Kherson region as a result of Russian aggression. During the shelling of the liberated part of the Kherson region, Russian occupants hit a post office, a shopping center and a store; residential areas of the region's settlements, including a high-rise building and seven private houses. The occupiers also damaged gas pipelines, a garage, private cars, a bus, and agricultural machinery.

OnAugust 26, in the evening, in Dniprovsky district, the occupiers attacked a civilian car with a couple in it from a drone. The 68-year-old man died due to severe injuries. The 59-year-old woman sustained explosive trauma, contusion and arm injuries.

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