Russian 8 June attacks on Donetsk and Kherson oblasts kill three people and injure 24 others

Three people have been killed and 24 others, including a child, injured in Russian attacks on Donetsk and Kherson oblasts on 8 June.

Source: Vadym Filashkin, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration; Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration

Quote from Filashkin: "The Russians killed two residents of Donetsk Oblast – in Bilozerske and Druzhkivka. Another 11 people across the oblast were injured over the past day."

Details: Filashkin noted that the total number of casualties for Donetsk Oblast does not include figures from Mariupol and Volnovakha.

Update: Oleksandr Prokudin also reported that Russian forces had bombarded Kherson and more than 30 settlements across the oblast over the past 24 hours.

According to him, Beryslav, Bilozerka, Antonivka, Darivka, Komyshany, Prydniprovske and other settlements came under drone attacks and artillery fire.

Russian forces targeted critical and social infrastructure as well as residential areas. The attacks damaged six apartment buildings, 20 houses, a mobile phone mast, utility buildings, a water pipeline and vehicles.

One person was killed and 13 others, including a child, were injured in Kherson Oblast as a result of the Russian attacks.

Background: On the afternoon of 8 June, Russian forces dropped three aerial bombs on Sloviansk, injuring nine people.

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