Five explosions struck the center of occupied Kherson, targeting the occupation authority headquarters and wounding official Alla Barkhatnova while killing her driver and two passers-by.

Five explosions struck the center of occupied Kherson, targeting the occupation authority headquarters and wounding official Alla Barkhatnova while killing her driver and two passers-by.

Explosions thundered in the centre of occupied Kherson on Friday, 16 September 2022.

Suspilne reports that a pillar of smoke can be seen in the centre of Kherson behind the building of the Oblast State Administration, near the Court of Appeal building.

Russian propagandist media claim that at least five rockets fell nearby and one hit the building of the occupying administration.

Explosions were reported in Russian-occupied Kherson with smoke rising above the Regional State Administration building.

No casualties have been reported yet.

Ukrainian forces struck Russian positions with at least 15 hits, damaging equipment and a residential building where occupiers were stationed.

An intercepted communication reveals 10 Russian soldiers left without officers or vehicles after being abandoned by their command.

Explosions were heard in Kherson, with Russian media claiming at least five missiles fell near the administration building.

Russian propaganda reported injuries and deaths resulting from the strike.