Four killed in Russian drone and bomb attacks on Kherson Oblast

Four people were killed and four others were injured in Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast on Thursday 30 July.

Source: Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office on Telegram

Quote: "The investigation has established that Russian forces attacked Kherson Oblast using aircraft, tubed artillery and various types of drones on 30 July 2026. As of 17:30, four people are known to have died as a result of the Russian attack, and four others were injured."

Details: On the morning of 30 July, the Russians targeted a civilian vehicle with a drone in the village of Bilozerka, killing a 63-year-old man and a 56-year-old woman.

A 56-year-old security guard was killed and three people were injured in a Russian aerial bomb strike on a business premises in Kherson. In the village of Dariivka, a man aged about 89 was killed in a drone attack.

In the village of Urozhaine, a local man was injured in a drone attack.

Damage was also caused to houses, apartment blocks, a hospital, business premises, a bus and several other vehicles.

Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast State Administration, posted a video showing what one of the neighbourhoods in Kherson's Tsentralnyi district looks like after the Russian airstrikes.

Background: Russian forces attacked Kherson on the morning of 30 July, dropping three guided aerial bombs on the city's Tsentralnyi district. A man died of his injuries at the scene.

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