Russia targets apartment building, hospitals in Kherson: number of victims increased

This was reported by the press service of the Kherson Regional Military Administration on the morning of December 4.

"It is known about another victim of Russian shelling of Kherson. Yesterday around 3:30 p.m., a 39-year-old Kherson resident who was near a public transport stop came under fire. Today the woman went to the hospital. She was diagnosed with an explosive injury," the statement reads.

Earlier, the head of the Kherson City Military Administration, Roman Mrochko, reported on Telegram that two people were killed and seven injured.

"In the Kherson city territorial community, two people were killed and seven injured as a result of shelling by Russian occupation forces," he wrote.

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According to Mrochko, all the injured are in hospital. They are being provided with medical assistance.

In turn, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, provided details about the victims.

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"An elderly woman died at a bus stop near a multi-story building. Her identity is being established. The injuries were sustained by 28- and 46-year-old men, women aged 35, 42, 52 and two 47-year-old residents of the city. All the wounded have mild to moderate injuries," he wrote.

The hostile fire was carried out from the temporarily occupied left bank.

The buildings of medical institutions were also damaged.

• On December 3, at approximately 11:20 a.m., the Russian army, likely employing mortars, shelled the village of Sadove on the right bank of the Kherson region. This attack originated from the temporarily occupied left bank, resulting in the death of an elderly man.