Russians strike Kherson with guided bombs causing injuries, destruction

The Russian forces struck Kherson with three guided aerial bombs, causing destruction and injuries. The bombs hit a business, an educational institution, and a kindergarten.

This was reported by Roman Mrochko, Head of the Kherson City Military Administration, on Facebook, as cited by Ukrinform.

"At 11:00, Russian terrorists launched an airstrike on Kherson," the statement reads.

The enemy launched three guided aerial bombs. One bomb struck a private house, destroying it. Rescuers pulled a man and a woman from under the rubble who were taken to the hospital. The 85-year-old woman sustained a concussion, explosive injuries, and a closed traumatic brain injury. The other victim experienced an acute stress reaction.

The airstrike also caused fires and damage to several locations, including a business, an educational facility, and a kindergarten.

Later, the Kherson Regional Military Administration reported two additional victims. A 52-year-old man with explosive injuries and facial trauma was taken to the hospital by an ambulance team.

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A 62-year-old resident of Kherson received medical assistance on-site after sustaining explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds to his hand.

As previously reported by Ukrinform, in Beryslav, Kherson region, a 54-year-old man was killed, and others were injured in a drone attack. Earlier in the day, a woman died following a Russian shelling of the village of Nezlamne in Bilozerka community, Kherson region.