Elderly woman injured in Russian shelling of Kherson

Elderly woman injured in Russian shelling of Kherson

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Russian forces attacked Kherson's Dniprovskyi district on the evening of December 31, striking a private residence, igniting a fire, and injuring a 71-year-old woman.

The Kherson Regional Military Administration announced this on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"At about 20:00, the occupiers attacked the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson. An enemy shell struck a private house, causing a fire. A 71-year-old woman sustained injuries," the post said.

The administration clarified that the victim suffered blast and craniocerebral injuries, along with a bruised back of the head. She has been hospitalized and is receiving necessary medical care.

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