Twenty-three people were injured in the attacks on Kherson and the surrounding region

This information comes from the Kherson Regional State Administration.

Several neighborhoods in Kherson have lost power due to Russian attacks. Utility workers are carrying out emergency repair work.

At approximately 3:30 p.m., the Russians attacked the Korabelny district of Kherson with a drone. A 62-year-old man sustained a head injury, blast trauma, and a closed head injury. 

Around 1:40 p.m., Russian invaders attacked utility workers in Bilozerka with a drone. Two people were injured:

• a 40-year-old man was hospitalized with a blast injury and a shrapnel wound to his arm;
• a 43-year-old man sustained a blast injury and a concussion.

At approximately 11:30 a.m., the occupiers launched a drone strike on the Korabelny district of Kherson. A 34-year-old man sustained thermal burns covering 40% of his torso, face, and arms, as well as a concussion, blast injury, and closed head injury.

At 10:50 a.m., a drone attack occurred in Novovorontsovka:

• A 54-year-old man sustained blast trauma and a concussion;
• a 55-year-old woman is in moderate condition; she was diagnosed with a concussion, blast injury, and closed head injury.

Around 10:30 a.m., the Russians launched an airstrike on the Central District of Kherson. A 47-year-old woman and a 48-year-old man sustained concussions, blast injuries, and closed head injuries.

At around 10:10 a.m., Russian forces launched a drone attack on the Dnipro District of Kherson:

• A 70-year-old Kherson resident sustained an explosive injury;
• a 53-year-old woman sustained a mine-blast injury;
• A 56-year-old man sustained an explosive injury.  

At approximately 9:20 a.m., a drone attack occurred in Darivka. Eight people were injured:

• A 16-year-old boy, a 57-year-old man, and four women aged 85, 76, 51, and 63 sustained blast injuries and shrapnel wounds to the head, torso, and limbs.
• Two men, aged 39 and 45, sustained blast injuries, concussions, and shrapnel wounds

At approximately 7:20 a.m., following a Russian drone attack on the Korabelny district, a 56-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition (blast injury and shrapnel wounds to the leg).

At approximately 07:00, the occupiers once again attacked the Korabelny district with a drone. As a result of the enemy strike, two men, aged 55 and 25, sustained blast injuries, concussions, and acute stress reactions.

Around 06:40, the Korabelny district was attacked by a drone. Two utility workers (aged 60 and 67) were caught in the enemy strike (shrapnel and blast injuries).

As a reminder, in the Cherkasy region, the enemy struck a high-rise building with a drone loaded with shrapnel. The residents of the apartment that was at the epicenter of the strike were not at home at the time of the attack. However, ambulance crews provided assistance to five victims.