Eight wounded as Russian forces attack 17 settlements in Kherson region in past 24 hours

Eight wounded as Russian forces attack 17 settlements in Kherson region in past 24 hours

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Russian forces struck 17 settlements in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on August 7, wounding eight people.

Kherson regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

Enemy attacks targeted Romashkove, Kizomys, Mykhailivka, Novoberyslav, Chornobaivka, Stanislav, Antonivka, Kachkarivka, Veletenske, Tiahynka, Lvove, Oleksandrivka, Kalynivske, Blahodativka, Prydniprovske, Sadove and Kherson.

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The invaders hit a critical infrastructure object, an educational institution, administrative buildings and a public catering establishment, as well as residential areas across the region, including nine apartment buildings and 11 private houses.

Enemy fire also damaged outbuildings, a gas pipeline and private cars.

During an overnight drone attack, Ukraine's air defenses shot down a Russian Shahed-131/136 kamikaze drone in the Kherson region.

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