Russians strike Odesa Oblast with cruise missile and attack Kherson: child among those injured – photos

Russian forces attacked Kherson and struck the Odesa district in Odesa Oblast with a cruise missile on 6 July. Three people were injured in the attacks, including a three-year-old boy.

Source: Kherson City Military Administration; Oleh Kiper, Head of Odesa Oblast Military Administration

Details: At about 13:30, the Russians attacked Kherson's Dniprovskyi district. A 61-year-old man sustained a blast injury and is undergoing further medical examination.

At around 17:20, Kherson's Korabelnyi district came under Russian attacks. Police officers transported a 58-year-old woman to hospital with a blast injury.

In Odesa Oblast, Russian forces struck the Odesa district with a cruise missile. A boy aged three years and 11 months was injured in the attack.

Quote from Kiper: "Sadly, a child was injured – a boy aged three years and 11 months. He has been admitted to a children's hospital. Doctors assess his condition as moderate.

Emergency response efforts are ongoing at the scene, with all relevant services involved. The child is receiving all necessary medical care."

Background: On 6 July, the Russians struck the village of Zelenivka in the Kherson district with guided aerial bombs, injuring four people, including two girls aged 17 and 11.

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