Russian army shells Kherson region at night: fires broke out in outbuildings, 10 buses burned down

This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian State Emergency Service. 

The first report to the rescue service was about a gas tank fire at a gas station in the city. Three vehicles and 13 personnel were sent to the scene.

It is also noted that another fire broke out on the territory of one of the local enterprises. Warehouses, exhibition halls and outbuildings were on fire.

Photo: the Ukrainian State Emergency Service's Telegram channel

“As the whole of Ukraine is restoring life support after the occupying forces blew up the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant, terrorists continue to shell the city daily... Kherson. Night shelling. Rescuers were simultaneously extinguishing several fires in the city under the threat of repeated shelling,” Serhiy Kruk, head of the State Emergency Service, said this. 

Photo: the Ukrainian State Emergency Service's Telegram channel

Also, the head of the Ukrainian President's Office, Andriy Yermak, reported on Telegram that 10 buses caught fire as a result of the shelling.

This was previously reported by Suspilne.

Information about the explosions in Kherson began to arrive around 12 a.m. However, no air raid alert was declared in the city.

• On June 18, the Ukrainian military destroyed four Russian drones in southern Ukraine.