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Russian forces kill three men in Kherson today

Sofia Polonska
27 October, 2024 Sunday
18:20

On Sunday, October 27, Russian forces killed three men in Kherson. There are also wounded as a result of Russian attacks

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This was reported by the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office and the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin.

According to the regional prosecutor's office, on the morning of October 27, Russian soldiers dropped explosives from a drone at a street intersection in Kherson. A 71-year-old man was killed. 

Also, at around 11:00, a Russian drone attacked a high-rise building in Kherson. As a result of the strike, a fire broke out between the 5th and 6th floors. During its elimination, the body of a dead man was found.

At 14:20, Russia attacked a post office in the regional centre. So far, one person has been reported dead and is being identified.

"A 45-year-old resident of Kherson was wounded. He has an explosive injury, contusion, and shrapnel wounds to the head, back and legs. The victim was taken to hospital for medical treatment," said Prokudin.

According to the prosecutor's office, two people were injured as a result of hostile shelling.

  • In the middle of the night on Saturday, October 26, Russian forces struck at the settlements of Kherson region. Two civilians were killed and another was injured as a result of the hostile attacks. 
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