Two civilians killed in 121 Russian strikes on Kherson region in past 24 hours

Two civilians killed in 121 Russian strikes on Kherson region in past 24 hours

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On January 7, the Russian army shelled Kherson region 121 times, killing two civilians.

Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"In the past 24 hours, the enemy launched 131 shelling attacks and fired 670 shells from mortars, artillery, Grads, tanks, UAVs and aircraft, including one missile attack. The enemy fired 16 shells at the city of Kherson,” the post says.

Read also: Church affected by Russian shelling in Kherson region, man injured

According to Prokudin, the Russian military targeted residential neighborhoods in the region's settlements, a critical infrastructure facility and the territory of a plant in Kherson, and a store in the Beryslav district.

 As a result of Russian aggression, two people were killed and five others were injured.

As reported by Ukrinform, on January 7, Russian troops shelled a church in the village of Sadove, injuring a 73-year-old man.

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