Six people, including a child, were wounded in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling
On June 8, six civilians, including a 14-year-old boy, were injured as a result of Russian shelling in the Kherson region.
According to the investigation, Russian troops shelled settlements in the region with barrel and rocket artillery, and also used various types of drones.
As of 5:30 p.m., six casualties have been reported. Three people were injured in Kherson. One person each was injured in Darivka and Zarichne as a result of explosives dropped from drones.
Around 2:10 p.m., Russian troops shelled the Korabelny district of Kherson. As a result of the attack, a 14-year-old boy sustained blast injuries, a closed head injury, and a concussion. He was hospitalized in moderate condition.
In addition to the casualties, private homes, apartment buildings, a bank building, garages, and vehicles were damaged.
Source: Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office.
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