Russia attacks bus stop in Kherson with drone, multiple civilians injured

Russia attacks bus stop in Kherson with drone, multiple civilians injured

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In Kherson, Russian forces targeted a public transport stop in the Dniprovskyi district using a drone, injuring two men. Later, Russian troops shelled the city with artillery, striking a 71-year-old man who was also at a bus stop in the city center.

The Kherson Regional Military Administration reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

The drone attack occurred at around 11:00. The two injured men, aged 75 and 57, sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds. Emergency responders transported them to the hospital, where they are in moderate condition and receiving necessary medical care.

At around 11:50, Russian forces launched an artillery strike on Kherson. A 71-year-old local man at a public transport stop in the city center was injured, suffering a blast injury. Medical personnel are examining him and providing treatment.

Read also: Three injured in Kharkiv region from Russian strikes over past 24 hours

Earlier at noon, a 57-year-old woman was also injured in the central part of Kherson during Russian shelling. She was hospitalized with a blast injury and a shrapnel wound to her leg.

Later, the regional administration confirmed a third casualty. A 46-year-old man was also injured during the shelling of central Kherson and is under medical supervision with a blast injury.

Additionally, a woman from the village of Bilozerka sought medical help after being injured the day before in a Russian attack. The 86-year-old, who had been in her garden during the strike, was diagnosed with a blast injury, concussion, and brain trauma. She is receiving outpatient treatment.

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