Elderly man injured in enemy drone attack in Kherson suburb

Elderly man injured in enemy drone attack in Kherson suburb

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Russian troops used a drone to attack an 81-year-old man in Antonivka near Kherson.

That is according to the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Ukrinform reports.

"At approximately 08:30 in Antonivka, Russian forces launched an attack on an elderly man from a drone. As a result of the explosives dropped from the UAV, an 81-year-old local resident sustained explosive injuries, as well as shrapnel wounds to his shin and foot,” the report says.

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The RMA added that the victim was hospitalized.

As reported by Ukrinform, two civilians sustained injuries in the Kherson region as a result of Russian strikes on December 15.

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