Russians struck educational institution, hospital in Kherson. Three civilians injured

Russians struck educational institution, hospital in Kherson. Three civilians injured

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On the morning of August 16, the Russian army shelled Kherson region, hitting an educational institution and the territory of a hospital in the regional center.

Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of the Kherson regional military administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"Consequences of morning Russian shelling of Kherson region... In Kherson, the enemy struck an educational institution and the territory of a hospital. Three people were injured," Prokudin said.

According to him, one of the victims is a 55-year-old patient of a medical facility who was undergoing treatment for an ischemic stroke. As a result of the shelling, his chest was injured.

In Zelenivka, invaders injured a 45-year-old man who was working in the field. He was hospitalized with a leg injury.

Read also: Six wounded in 61 Russian attacks on Kherson region on Aug 15

At the same time, a 60-year-old man sustained a head injury in Khreshchenivka, he is being provided with necessary assistance.

The region’s head also informed that around midnight, the Russian army shelled Mykilske, injuring a couple - a 60-year-old woman and a 63-year-old man - in their own home.

As reported by Ukrinform, on the night of August 16, Russian troops shelled Daryivka community in Kherson region, injuring a couple.

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