Russian strikes on Kherson kill four, says regional governor

“The Russian army hit residential areas in the region, medical facilities, an educational institution and critical infrastructure in Kherson,” he listed.

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The streets of the city of Kherson, Ukraine, November 3, 2023. (ROMAN PILIPEY / AFP)

The southern city is bombarded almost daily by Moscow’s army. At least four people were killed and nine others injured in Russian strikes between Saturday December 23 and Sunday December 24 on Kherson, said the regional governor. “Last night the Russian army bombed the city center of Kherson”, lamented Oleksandr Prokudin in a message on Telegram messaging. According to the manager, “a shell hit a residential building”killing on the spot “an 87 year old man and his 81 year old wife”. Another resident of Kherson, “aged 54”to him “suffered head trauma due to [cette] blast” And “leg injuries”. Elsewhere, in the center of Kherson, emergency services “discovered the body of a dead man while clearing the rubble”.

Over the past 24 hours, Russian strikes on Kherson have totaled at least “four dead and nine injured, including a child”lamented Oleksandr Prokudin. “The Russian army hit residential areas in the region, medical facilities, an educational institution and critical infrastructure in Kherson”he listed, without giving more details on the extent of the material damage.

Furthermore, the Ukrainian Air Force announced Sunday morning in its daily bulletin that it had intercepted 14 of the 15 explosive drones launched by Russia during the night.


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