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  • 15 May , 2025 Thursday

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Russians hit humanitarian aid vehicle with drone in Kherson region: driver wounded

Наслідки обстрілу Херсонщини, фото Нацполіції, для ілюстраціїConsequences of the shelling in Kherson region, photo by the National Police, for illustration purposes

On the evening of 14 May, Russian troops dropped explosives from a drone on a humanitarian aid vehicle in the Beryslav district of Kherson region. The 48-year-old driver was injured.

This was reported by the Kherson Regional Prosecutor's Office.

The vehicle came under attack at around 21:50. The victim was hospitalised. According to the prosecutor's office, the war crime is being documented.

Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army attacked 34 settlements in Kherson region and the city of Kherson, said the head of the regional military administration, Oleksandr Prokudin.

Residential neighbourhoods and social infrastructure facilities were hit. A multi-storey building, 12 private houses and several cars were damaged. Nine civilians were injured.

As a reminder, on the morning of 14 May, three civilians were injured in Kherson region by Russians — two as a result of drone attacks, and another woman was hit by a mine.

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