💥 Attack
Explosions were heard in the city of Kherson after midnight on January 8, 2023. While the specific perpetrator was not explicitly confirmed in this brief report, it follows a pattern of recent shelling by Russian artillery units.
Kherson, Kherson Oblast
Likely Reported by 3 independent sources
Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent Censor.NET
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Kherson (location) Tavriiskyi neighbourhood (location) Yaroslav Yanushevych (person) Russian Armed Forces (military_unit) Germany (organization) Kherson Oblast Military Administration (organization) Kherson city (location) Incendiary ammunition (weapon_system) Ukrainian Armed Forces (military_unit) Kinburn Spit (location) Kherson Oblast (location)
Source Reports
Sounds of explosions were heard in Kherson after midnight on January 8, 2023.
Russian troops used widely banned air-dropped incendiary ammunition to attack the central residential area in Kherson city.
Russian forces shelled the territory of the Kherson region 77 times last day using artillery, MLRS, and mortars.
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