The Russians shelled the central part of Kherson at night. An 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife died as a result of an artillery projectile hitting a residential building, and another 52-year-old man received an explosive injury, a contusion and a leg injury.
Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of Kherson regional military administration, announced this.
Also, in the Central district of the city, during the analysis of rubble, the body of a dead man was found, his identity is being established.
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In total, over the past day, the Russians fired 71 shells at Kherson. They targeted medical facilities, an educational institution, and critical infrastructure facilities, killing four people and injuring nine others, including a child.
- Russian occupiers captured Kherson and almost the entire Kherson region at the beginning of a full-scale invasion. In November 2022, the defense forces of Ukraine liberated the right-bank part of the Kherson region, together with the regional center, from the Russian occupiers. After that, the Russians began systematically shelling Kherson and other liberated settlements in the region.