Russia shells Kherson region 51 times: 5 people killed, more than 20 injured

On February 21, Russian army shelled Kherson region 51 times with MLRS, mortars, artillery, tanks and AGS. 5 people died, 21 people were injured

This is reported by the Kherson Regional Military Administration.

The city of Kherson was attacked 4 times. The enemy attacked the city with BM-21 Grad, killing civilians and destroying civilian buildings. Enemy shells hit a public transport stop, a medical facility, a motor vehicle enterprise, an industrial object, a factory and residential buildings.

"5 civilians were killed as a result of Russian shelling, 21 residents of the Kherson region were injured with varying degrees of severity. A 16-year-old girl with a mine-explosive injury and multiple shrapnel wounds to her face and limbs was hospitalized," the message says.

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