💥 Attack

Russian forces shelled Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast using artillery, injuring six civilians including three women and three minors.

Bilozerka, Kherson Oblast
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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Russian invading forces struck Bilozerka with artillery. Three people are known to have been injured, including two children – a 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl, both of whom sustained blast and head injuries, as well as concussions. The boy also has a shrapnel wound to his forehead.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

A 21-year-old man was hospitalized with a shrapnel wound to his neck and is receiving necessary medical assistance.

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Three women, who were inside a house at the moment of the strike, were also injured. Two of the injured women, aged 43 and 62, were diagnosed with blast and head injuries, as well as concussions. Another local woman suffered a blast injury and a shrapnel wound to her forearm.

UNIAN → Source tone: likely

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Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia attacked the village of Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast with artillery on Dec. 28, injuring eight people, including two teenagers.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A 16-year-old boy and a 15-year-old girl sustained brain injuries and have been hospitalized.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The attack also wounded three men, aged 52, 51, and 21, and three women.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:28.102Z

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