Russian drone strike on house in Kherson region leaves one dead, another injured

Russian drone strike on house in Kherson region leaves one dead, another injured

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A Russian drone attack on a residential building in the village of Veletenske, Kherson region, late on Thursday, November 14, claimed the life of an elderly woman and left a man injured.

Kherson Regional Governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported the incident in a Telegram post, according to Ukrinform.

"Last night, the Russians targeted a residential building in Veletenske with a UAV," the post stated.

Read also: Man killed in Russian strike on village in Zaporizhzhia region

The attack caused a fire after explosives were dropped from the drone. A woman born in 1949 died in the blaze, while a man born in 1953 sustained minor injuries and carbon monoxide poisoning.

Illustrative photo: Ukraine's State Emergency Service

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