Four children aged 8 to 16 injured in shelling of Kherson hospital

Four children aged 8 to 16 injured in shelling of Kherson hospital

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Four children aged from 8 to 16, as well as five adults, three of whom were medical workers, were injured as a result of the shelling of a children's hospital in Kherson.

The press service of the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office reported this to an Ukrinform correspondent.

According to the statement, "as a result of the morning enemy shelling of the children's hospital in Kherson, four children ages 8, 9, 15, and 16 were injured."

The press service also added that five adults, ages 66, 56, 55, 40, and 36, had been wounded, including three members of the medical staff.

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Earlier, the Kherson City Military Administration reported that a nine-year-old girl had sustained minor injuries, including a blast trauma and a leg wound, while a 15-year-old boy had suffered a blast injury and a concussion.

According to the Prosecutor's Office, nine people were injured in the Russian shelling of the children's hospital in Kherson, including four children and three medical workers.

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