Sept. 14, 2024, 1:52 p.m.

War crimes: Russians killed a man and wounded seven in Kherson region

(Photo: Kherson regional police)

On September 13, the Russian army shelled the right bank of Kherson region with artillery, mortars, aircraft and UAVs. One person was killed and seven others were wounded by Russian shelling.

This was reported by the police of the Kherson region.

Kherson, Antonivka, Sadove, Veletynske, Bilozerka, Beryslav, Odradokamyanka, Kostyrka and Kozatske were under enemy fire. Six private houses and two apartment buildings, a school, three civilian cars and a police car, a bus, and a food unit of a medical institution were damaged.

A 78-year-old woman who was seriously injured on September 12 during the Russian shelling of Stanislav died in a Kherson hospital. On the same day, a 60-year-old resident of the village suffered from an enemy attack and was diagnosed with an explosive injury and contusion. The enemy also shelled Bilozerka with artillery, damaging a private house, a police car and a civilian car. An FPV drone attack in the village damaged the food unit of a medical facility.

In Sadove , a 52-year-old local resident was wounded by a Russian army drone attack. Doctors diagnosed the man with mine-blast trauma and shrapnel wounds to his limbs. As a result of Russian drone strikes on Veletynske , three local residents who were on the street were injured. A 60-year-old man and women aged 30 and 75 sustained blast injuries, contusions and shrapnel wounds. A private house in the village was damaged.

Two private houses were damaged by mortar shelling in Beryslav . The enemy fired at Odradokamianka and Kozatske from a helicopter with unguided aerial missiles. The Russian army also dropped explosives from a UAV on Antonivka, a suburb of Kherson, throughout the day. Two men aged 50 and 55 sustained shrapnel wounds to their legs. The occupation forces also attacked public transportation from a drone. An explosive was dropped on a bus carrying people. The vehicle was damaged, but the driver and passengers were not injured. In the village, the Russian army attacked an outpatient clinic and a local government building with drones. Russian troops also shelled Antonivka with mortars, damaging a private house.

In the afternoon in Kherson<b> </b>, the Tavriyskiy district was under artillery fire from enemy troops, and shells damaged a school building and two multi-storey buildings. In Dniprovsky district of the city, a private house and two cars were damaged by drone attacks. In Bilohirka, a 47-year-old man was injured when he tried to clear a land plot of explosive devices by himself as a result of the detonation of one of them. He was seriously injured and later died in the intensive care unit of the hospital.

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