💥 Attack

Russian forces shelled Kherson from the temporarily occupied left bank of the Dnipro River, injuring a 76-year-old man with a mine blast injury and shrapnel wound to his forearm.

Kherson, Kherson Oblast
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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian army fired on Kherson from the temporarily occupied left bank of the Dnipro River, injuring a 76-year-old man

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

The victim was hospitalized with a mine blast injury and a shrapnel wound to his forearm

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

At about 07:00 (Kyiv time), the Russian army attacked Kherson from the temporarily occupied left bank [of the Dnipro River]. As a result, a 76-year-old man was injured.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A Russian strike on Ukraine's southern city of Kherson wounded a 52-year-old man on March 5, according to Oleksandr Prokudin, the regional governor.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

As a result of the afternoon attack, the local man was reportedly hospitalized with injuries to his head and shoulders.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

An administrative building, power lines, and a car were damaged.

Kyiv Post → Source tone: likely

Ukrainian Marines holding the main Ukrainian bridgehead near Krynky had pushed back Kremlin airborne troops and captured the adjacent village of Kozachi Laheri

Censor.NET → Source tone: certain

Russian troops from the temporarily occupied left bank fired on the center of Kherson, wounding a 1971-born man.

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Extracted: 2026-05-30T04:17:03.261Z

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