Russians strike emergency medical team responding to call in Kherson: medics injured

Russian forces have attacked an emergency medical vehicle with a drone while it was responding to a call in the city of Kherson, injuring two medics. A separate Russian drone strike has also wounded a civilian.

Source: Kherson City Military Administration

Quote: "The enemy struck an emergency medical vehicle with a drone at around 01:30 after the crew arrived at a call-out in the Korabelnyi district. Two medical workers – men aged 51 and 63 – have been injured."

Details: Both medics suffered concussion, blast trauma and closed head injuries. The 51-year-old paramedic has been taken to hospital, while the other will receive outpatient treatment.

In addition, Russian forces dropped an explosive device from a drone in the Korabelnyi district at around 01:35, injuring a 45-year-old Kherson resident who was on the street at the time.

He sustained blast injuries and multiple shrapnel wounds to the neck, left shoulder and lower limbs. He has been hospitalised in a moderate condition.

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