Russian attacks on Kherson region leave 21 people injured over past day

Russian attacks on Kherson region leave 21 people injured over past day

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Twenty-one people were injured in Russia's attacks on the Kherson region over the past day.

Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"As a result of Russian aggression, 21 people were injured," the statement said.

According to the regional administration, the settlements of Beryslav, Ukrainka, Tomyna Balka, Bilozerka, Novoraisk, Chervone, Komyshany, Tomaryne, Rakivka, Antonivka, Burhunka, Ivanivka, Kizomys, Mykilske, Mylove, Molodizhne, Nadiivka, Novodmytrivka, Novotyahynka, Sadove, Stanislav, Tokarivka, Tiahynka, Shyroka Balka, Poniativka, Urozhaine, Zolota Balka, Odradokamianka, Romashkove, Rozlyv, Oleksandrivka, Sofiivka, and the city of Kherson came under drone attacks, airstrikes, and artillery shelling.

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Prokudin said Russian forces targeted social infrastructure and residential areas across the region, damaging seven apartment buildings and 29 private houses.

The attacks also damaged a gas pipeline, a truck, and several private vehicles.

In addition, 16 people were evacuated from liberated communities in the region on Thursday.

As Ukrinform previously reported, on May 27 Russian forces struck a children's playground in Kherson with a multiple-launch rocket system. One person was killed, while a mother and her two daughters were injured.

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