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Russians shelled Kherson during the day, 2 killed

Thursday, 29 June 2023, 15:54
Russians shelled Kherson during the day, 2 killed

On the afternoon of 29 June, the Russians attacked a residential area in the city of Kherson; two people have died; and two more were injured.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram 

Quote from Prokudin: "The Russian army once again set fire to a residential area of the city. Residential buildings, a medical facility, an official car, as well as a city school where an invincibility centre was deployed were hit by the enemy." 

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Details: The official reported that two civilians, 34 and 51 years old, were injured in the shelling. The men were hospitalised with burns on their limbs and faces. 

Updated at 15:57: The Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office reported that two people have died in the Russian strike on Kherson.

Quote: "According to the investigation, on 29 June 2023, at about 13:00, the Russian military carried out artillery shelling of the city of Kherson. As a result of aimed strikes, two people have died. Two more civilians have been hospitalised with burns."

Details: The fire destroyed buildings used for storage, other civilian infrastructure was damaged by debris. 

Background: Over the past day, the Russians launched 64 attacks (342 shells) on Kherson Oblast, including 3 attacks (12 shells) on the city of Kherson. The Russians targeted the districts of 23 settlements in the region. In the day, three people have been injured due to Russian aggression.

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