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Russian artillery fire killed sixteen civilians in the Kherson region today, continuing a pattern of civilian targeting.

Kherson, Kherson
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Russian artillery fire killed sixteen civilians in the Kherson region today, continuing a pattern of civilian targeting.

Three people are known to have been killed and five are wounded.

Kherson authorities are preparing to evacuate residents if the region comes under even more intense shelling.

Russian rockets or artillery hit villages in the Kherson rural region Belozersky on Tuesday, killing a total of three civilians

Unfortunately, our colleagues from Khersonoblenergo were killed yesterday while performing work.

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Extracted: 2026-07-18T16:57:31.321Z

Source story: day-434a-2023-05-08