Russia shells medical facility in Kherson, killing doctor, injuring five more medics

This was reported by the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Prokudin.

As of 3:50 p.m., five medical workers were reported injured in the shelling of a hospital in Kherson. They were diagnosed with concussion and acute stress reaction. The victims received medical care and their lives are not in danger.

Prokudin added that in total, the Russian terrorist attack on August 1 claimed the life of one doctor and injured five people.

Earlier the Prosecutor General's Office reported that the Russian troops shelled Kherson around 11:00 a.m. A doctor of a local medical institution was killed, as he received multiple shrapnel wounds incompatible with life. In addition, a nurse was injured. Information about the victims is currently being clarified.

In addition, the hospital building and vehicles were damaged.

"An ENT doctor received fatal injuries. A nurse has an injured jaw, she is receiving medical aid. The surgery department was also damaged by shelling," said Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration. 

• On July 31, in the morning, Russian forces launched a missile attack on Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region. Two missiles hit a school building and a high-rise building, killing six people. As of the morning of August 1, the number of victims reached more than 80.

• In total, over the course of July 31, the Russian army struck nine regions of Ukraine, killing 14 people and injuring 115.