One woman killed and seven injured in Russian strike on petrol station in Kherson Oblast

- 5 June, 15:26
The aftermath of the Russian attack. Screenshot from a video

A 35-year-old woman has been killed and seven other people injured in a strike by Russian forces with a Shahed-type drone on a petrol station in the Chornobaivka hromada in Kherson Oblast. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration

Quote: "At about 13:10, the occupiers struck a petrol station in the Chornobaivka hromada with a Shahed drone. At present, five people are known to have been injured."

Details: Prokudin said two of the wounded men are in a critical condition. Doctors are fighting to save their lives.

The other three people – a 60-year-old man and two women aged 35 and 56 – are in a critical condition and are receiving the necessary medical assistance.

Update: Prokudin later reported that a 35-year-old woman had been killed in the strike on the petrol station in the Chornobaivka hromada.

The number of those injured has risen to seven. Two men, aged 61 and 55, are in a critical condition, and doctors are fighting to save their lives.

Prokudin said the Russian drone struck the petrol station while civilians and vehicles were present at the site.

Background: A 76-year-old woman was killed in a Russian attack on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson on the night of 2-3 June.

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