Air strike on Kherson: rescuers find body of dead man under rubble of residential building

In Kherson, rescuers found the body of a dead man while clearing the rubble of an apartment building destroyed by a Russian air strike.

This was reported by the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kherson region.

Dismantling of structures, photo: SES

Dismantling of structures, photo: SES

Dismantling of structures, photo: SES

«Kherson: a human body was found at the site of an air strike on an apartment block. Rescuers found and removed the body of a deceased man from the rubble while dismantling the structures. Investigative actions are currently underway to identify him. The main focus of the search for people remains the site of the collapse of the residential building. The work continues», the SES wrote.

As a reminder, on the night of 20 February, the Russian army carried out an air strike on Kherson, hitting a ten-storey building in the Dniprovskyi district with a KAB. As a result, two children were injured — 13-year-old twins, a boy and a girl.

Later, the head of the Kherson City Military Administration, Roman Mrochko, reported two more victims of the night strike. A 60-year-old man sustained bruises on his forehead, and a 36-year-old man sustained an acubarotrauma.