Three killed in Russia's shelling of Kherson

Three people were killed and five were wounded in Russia's shelling of Kherson on Sunday, January 29.

The Kherson Regional Military Administration said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

"As of this hour, eight people are known to have been affected due to Russian strikes: three people died and five sustained injuries of different degrees of severity. All victims were taken to medical facilities, where doctors are providing them with the necessary assistance. One person is in a serious condition," the report said.

Among the injured is a nurse who was in the regional hospital at the time of the Russian attack. The woman was operated on. She suffered moderate injuries.

On January 29, the Russian invaders opened artillery fire on Kherson, targeting the residential neighborhoods of the city. A number of civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged, including the Kherson Regional Clinical Hospital, a school, a bus station, a post office, a bank, and residential buildings.