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Russian troops attack Kherson region, killing woman, wounding 2 men

23 September, 2023 Saturday
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On September 23, invading Russian forces attacked Mykolaivka, Kherson region, killing an elderly woman and injuring two men

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Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin reported this. 

According to him, a 65-year-old woman, who was in the yard of her own house, sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of Russian fire and died.

"A 27-year-old man was also wounded. The victim was provided with medical aid, he will undergo further treatment on an outpatient basis," noted Prokudin. 

Earlier, the press service of the Kherson Regional Military Administration reported that Russian drone severely wounded an elderly local civilian.

"The Russian troops dropped explosives on a 78-year-old local resident. The man was seriously injured," the statement says. 

As a result of the attack, the man lost part of his arm and sustained a chest wound. He also suffered an open skull fracture and bleeding. The victim was hospitalized.

"The doctors are doing everything possible to save his life," the Kherson Regional Military Administration added.

  • On the night of September 23, Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles. In particular, the enemy hit the recreational infrastructure of the Odesa region with two Onyx missiles. Air defense shot down 12 Shaheds over the Dnipropetrovsk region.
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