Russian troops strike medical facility in Kherson, casualties reported

Russian troops strike medical facility in Kherson, casualties reported

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Russian troops attacked a medical facility in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, injuring two medical workers.

According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the Kherson Regional Military Administration.

“At approximately 9:00 a.m., Russian occupiers once again shelled one of Kherson's healthcare facilities,” the report said.

As noted, two medical workers were injured in the incident. Preliminary reports indicate that they suffered post-concussion syndrome. Doctors are currently conducting additional examinations and providing assistance to the victims.

The Kherson City Military Administration also reports Russian shelling of a medical facility in the Dniprovskyi district of the city.

The Kherson City Military Administration also reports that at around 8:00 a.m., enemy artillery attacked the city center. A shell hit the sidewalk. As a result of the shelling, the facade of the building and doors were damaged, windows were broken, but there were no casualties.

Over the past day, four settlements in the Kherson community have been hit by enemy strikes. Kherson, Antonivka, Prydniprovske, and Sadove came under fire from Russian artillery and drone terror. In particular, private and multi-story houses, as well as an educational institution, were damaged. As a result of Russian attacks in the Kherson community, one person was killed, and three were wounded.

Read also: Three people injured in Odesa region due to Russian drone attacks at night

As reported by Ukrinform, on January 9, the number of medical workers wounded as a result of the shelling of a hospital in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson increased to three, with the intensive care unit being hit.

Illustrative photo: Prosecutor's Office of Ukraine

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