Two men injured in Russian artillery strike on Kherson region

Two men injured in Russian artillery strike on Kherson region

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Two men have been injured in a Russian artillery strike on the village of Stepanivka in Ukraine's southern Kherson region.

The Kherson Regional Military Administration said this in a post on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

At around 09:00, Russian forces shelled Stepanivka. A 38-year-old man was injured in the attack, suffering a blast injury and wounds to his back. He was transported to the hospital by an emergency medical team. Doctors have assessed his condition as moderate.

Later, authorities reported a second casualty -- a 35-year-old man. He sustained a blast injury and a shrapnel wound to his lower leg. Medical staff provided the necessary care, and he was prescribed outpatient treatment.

Read also: Over 5,700 civilian objects damaged or destroyed by Russia restored in Kherson region - Prokudin

Eight people were injured in the Kherson region on April 11 during attacks on Kherson and Antonivka. Six of them required hospitalization, and a pre-trial investigation has been launched.

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