Death toll in attack on Kherson region rises as 12-year-old boy dies in hospital

Death toll in attack on Kherson region rises as 12-year-old boy dies in hospital

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In Kherson region, a 12-year-old boy, who was pulled from the rubble of a house destroyed by the occupiers, died in a hospital. His parents and a baby were killed on the spot.

"A 12-year-old boy, who was pulled out from the rubble of a house in one of the settlements of Stanislav community, died in the hospital. An enemy shell took the lives of two children and their parents," the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office posted on Telegram.

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As reported, the Russians hit the village of Stanislav with MLRS today. In Shyroka Balka, artillery shelling killed a local resident and a family – a husband, wife, and their 23-day-old daughter. Their 12-year-old son was hospitalized in serious condition.

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