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Russian troops strike ambulance with drone in Kherson region, wounding two civilians

23 September, 2024 Monday
11:57

On the morning of Monday, September 23, Russian forces attacked an ambulance with a drone. Two civilians were wounded in the assault

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This was reported by the Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office.

The attack occurred around 06:20 a.m. near Romashkove, in the Bilozerka community. Russian troops dropped an explosive device from a drone on an ambulance responding to an emergency call in the Kherson district.

The driver and a paramedic were injured by the drone strike. Both were transported to the hospital.

According to the Kherson regional military administration, a 58-year-old paramedic and a 50-year-old ambulance driver suffered blast injuries and concussions as a result of the Russian attack.

The Oleshky District Prosecutor's Office has opened a pre-trial investigation for violations of the laws and customs of war.

  • The night before, on September 22, Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia using anti-aircraft guns, leaving 13 people injured and damaging several buildings.
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