Three killed by Russian shelling in Kherson region on Sept 8

Three people were killed and eight others wounded by Russian shelling in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Friday, September 8.

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

Over the past day, the Russian army launched 59 strikes in the Kherson region, firing 244 shells from mortars, artillery, Grad rocket launchers, UAVs and aircraft.

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The enemy fired five shells at the city of Kherson.

The Russian military struck residential areas in the region, garages in Kherson, and an educational institution in the Beryslav district.