Russian troops fire 425 projectiles at Kherson Oblast, four people killed – photo
Pravda Ukraine
On 23 December, the Russians opened fire in Kherson Oblast 88 times, firing 425 projectiles from mortars, artillery, Grad multiple-launch rocket systems, tanks, ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft guns, UAVs and aircraft, including two missiles. The Russians fired 71 projectiles at the city of Kherson.
Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram
Details: As a result of Russian aggression, four people were killed, and nine others were injured, including a child.
At night, the Russian army bombarded the central part of Kherson. An 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife were killed on the spot when an artillery shell hit a residential building.
In addition, rescue workers found the body of a dead man while clearing the rubble in the central district of the city. His identity is being established.
A 54-year-old resident of Kherson sustained blast trauma, contusion and leg injuries. He refused to be hospitalised after being treated.
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The Russian military struck residential areas of the settlements in the oblast, medical facilities, an educational institution and critical infrastructure in Kherson.
Background:
- On the evening of Saturday 23 December, the Russian forces inflicted a massive blow on residential areas of Kherson, causing several fires in the city.
- The Russian attack on Kherson on Saturday evening injured seven people, including a 15-year-old child.
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