Attack on civilian transport in Kherson: Injury toll climbs to five, one dead
According to Ukrinform, the Kherson Regional Military Administration reported this on Telegram.
“Another victim was taken to the hospital after a Russian drone struck a car in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson,” the statement reads.
It is noted that the 54-year-old man was diagnosed with post-concussion syndrome and blast trauma. Currently, medical personnel are examining him and providing treatment.
Meanwhile, the Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported that on May 3, 2026, at approximately 5:50 a.m., Russian forces in Kherson attacked a civilian car carrying employees of a local company using a UAV.
A 60-year-old man died at the scene from his injuries, and five other people sustained injuries of varying severity.
Shortly thereafter, a second attack occurred—an ambulance was damaged. The medical personnel were not injured.
A pre-trial investigation has been launched into the commission of war crimes (Parts 1 and 2 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).
As reported, early in the morning of May 3 in Kherson, Russian troops attacked civilian vehicles in the Dniprovskyi district; one man was killed, and four others were wounded.
