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Russia attacked the Kherson region; there are casualties and injuries

UA NEWS 23 September 2026 09:09
Russia attacked the Kherson region; there are casualties and injuries

Over the past 24 hours, two people were killed and eight others were wounded in the Kherson region as a result of Russian shelling. 

Russian forces attacked the region with aircraft, drones, and artillery.

According to Oleksandr Prokudin, the following towns were subjected to enemy airstrikes, drone attacks, and artillery shelling: Antonivka, Komyshany, Pryozernoye, Sadove, Stanislav, Oleksandrivka, Sofiivka, Shyroka Balka, Darivka, Vitrove, Zarichne, Ivanivka, Ingulets, Ingulivka, Lymants, Mykilsk, Ponyativka, Tokarivka, Ulyanivka, Fedorivka, Chaychyne, Yasna Polyana, Bilozerka, Veletenske, Doslidne, Dniprovske, Novodmytrivka, Tomyna Balka, Beryslav, Tomaryne, Urozhayne, Novokayri, Sablukivka, Novovorontsovka, Gavrylivka, Mykhailivka, Novoraysk, Kostyrka, Stepne, and Kherson.

As a result of Russian aggression, two people were killed and eight others were injured.

As a result of the Russian attacks, four high-rise buildings, six private homes, a gas station, and private vehicles were damaged.

Information regarding the consequences of the shelling and the condition of those affected is subject to change.

Separately, Oleksandr Prokudin reported that 19 people were evacuated the previous day from liberated communities in the Kherson region.

Residents of the region who wish to leave for safer areas can contact the regional contact center at 0800 101 102 or 0800 330 951.

The Kherson regional authorities are urging residents of frontline communities not to put themselves in danger and to take advantage of evacuation opportunities.

This was reported by Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Regional State Administration, on Telegram.

In the Poltava district, rescue workers extinguished a fire that broke out as a result of a Russian strike on a private enterprise. No one was injured.

On the night of September 23, Russian troops attacked Kharkiv with strike drones. Hits were recorded in the Kyiv district of the city; one person was killed as a result of the attack. 

On the morning of September 23, Russian forces attacked Kyiv with strike drones. Hits were recorded in the Holosiivskyi and Darnytskyi districts of the capital. Preliminary reports indicate that one person was injured.

On the night of September 23, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 161 attack drones of various types. Among them were 82 jet-powered UAVs. As of 8:00 a.m., air defense forces had destroyed or neutralized 119 enemy drones and three more “Banderole”/“Dan-T” drones. 

Since the evening of September 22, Russian troops have attacked two districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 10 times. The occupiers used drones and dropped aerial bombs; one person was injured as a result of the attacks.

We should add that drones attacked the temporarily occupied Donetsk and Luhansk regions overnight.

As a reminder, Russia struck Kharkiv on the night of September 23, resulting in one fatality.

On the morning of September 23, air raid alerts were issued in Kyiv and several regions due to the threat of UAVs.

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