Russian troops fire 425 projectiles at Kherson Oblast, four people killed – photo

Aftermath of bombardment of Kherson. Photo: Kherson City Military Administration

On 23 December, the Russians opened fire in Kherson Oblast 88 times, firing 425 projectiles from mortars, artillery, Grad multiple-launch rocket systems, tanks, ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft guns, UAVs and aircraft, including two missiles. The Russians fired 71 projectiles at the city of Kherson.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Details: As a result of Russian aggression, four people were killed, and nine others were injured, including a child.

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At night, the Russian army bombarded the central part of Kherson. An 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife were killed on the spot when an artillery shell hit a residential building.

Aftermath of bombardment of Kherson.

Photo: Kherson City Military Administration

In addition, rescue workers found the body of a dead man while clearing the rubble in the central district of the city. His identity is being established.

A 54-year-old resident of Kherson sustained blast trauma, contusion and leg injuries. He refused to be hospitalised after being treated.

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Aftermath of bombardment of Kherson.

Photo: Kherson City Military Administration

The Russian military struck residential areas of the settlements in the oblast, medical facilities, an educational institution and critical infrastructure in Kherson.

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