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One killed, nine injured in Russian attacks in Kherson region

One killed, nine injured in Russian attacks in Kherson region

One killed, nine injured in Russian attacks in Kherson region
Consequences of the Russian attack on Kherson; illustrative photo State Emergency Service
Olga Shendetska
Olga Shendetska

news feed editor

On September 7, the Russian army attacked the Kherson region with artillery and various types of drones.

This information comes from the Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office and the Kherson Regional State Administration.

As of 5:30 p.m., eight residents of Kherson and Darivka were injured as a result of Russian drone attacks.

Around 11:30 a.m., a 22-year-old man who was at home was injured during a Russian shelling of Novovorontsovka. He sustained blast trauma, concussion, and shrapnel wounds to his head, neck, and chest.

At 11:00 a.m., the occupiers attacked a market in Darivka with a drone. An 84-year-old man sustained a blast injury and shrapnel wounds to his neck.

Around 10:30 a.m., the occupiers shelled the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson with artillery. A 65-year-old woman who was in her apartment was killed.

In Novovorontsovka, one civilian was injured by enemy artillery fire.

At 9:15 a.m., the Russians attacked a public transit stop in the Central District of Kherson with a drone; a 68-year-old woman was injured (shrapnel wounds to the lower back and leg, concussion, blast injury, and closed head injury).

At approximately 08:10, a 49-year-old man sustained a blast injury due to a drone attack in the Korabelny district of Kherson. He also suffered shrapnel wounds to his leg and an open fracture of the femur.

Around 08:10, the Russians attacked a church in the Korabelny district of Kherson with a drone. A 71-year-old man sustained shrapnel wounds to his arm and a blast injury. 

At approximately 7:10 a.m., Russian forces launched a drone attack on a person in the Korabelny district of Kherson. A 44-year-old man was hospitalized with blast injuries and shrapnel wounds to his leg.

In addition, educational institutions, private homes and apartment buildings, farm structures, and commercial and passenger vehicles were damaged.

As a reminder, Russian invaders struck a parking lot in Zaporizhzhia: people were injured, cars were damaged, and a fire broke out.

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    • Olga Shendetska
      Olga Shendetska

      news feed editor

      She studied at Tavria State University. She has been working in journalism since 2019. She worked for the Israeli publication "Cursor" and as an editor for the financial website Traders Union.

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