Russian drone attacks rescuers extinguishing fire after shelling in Kherson

Russian drone attacks rescuers extinguishing fire after shelling in Kherson

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In Kherson, a Russian drone targeted rescuers who were putting out a fire caused by artillery shelling.

According to Ukrinform, Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) reported this on Facebook.

"Russian occupiers continue their terror and deliberately target rescuers," the post said.

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Earlier today, following another artillery strike in one of the city's districts, a single-story residential building caught fire. An SES unit arrived at the scene and began firefighting efforts. During the operation, Russians attacked the fire truck with a strike drone.

No rescuers were injured.

Photo credit: SES

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