Russian troops hit Kherson region 51 times in past day. Six civilians killed

Russian troops hit Kherson region 51 times in past day. Six civilians killed

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Yesterday, May 6, Russian troops launched 51 strikes on Kherson region, killing six civilians.

“Over the past day, the enemy launched 51 strikes, firing 237 shells from heavy artillery, Grad MLRS, tanks, UAVs, and aviation. Kherson city was struck four times,” Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, posted on Telegram.

The Russian military targeted the residential neighborhoods of the population settlements of the region.

"Six people were killed and four more were injured due to Russian aggression," Prokudin emphasized.

Over the past day, another 27 people were evacuated from the areas of the region liberated from the Russians.

As reported, six bomb technicians were killed in Kherson region on May 6 as they came under enemy fire while performing mine clearance tasks.

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