💥 Attack

Russian drones attacked the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, injuring civilians including two women (aged 47 and 62) who sustained explosive injuries and shrapnel wounds.

Kherson, Kherson Oblast
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Russian troops attacked the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson from drones, dropping explosives on civilians

Russian forces attempted to land forces on unspecified islands in Kherson Oblast.

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The Russians have changed their tactics for using drones — since early morning, they have been launching massive attacks on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The attacks left several people hospitalized with blast trauma and shrapnel wounds

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A 36-year-old man sustained injuries to the head and chest

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

A 51-year-old woman was treated for a concussion and facial wounds

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Four other victims, including two women aged 60 and 67, were hospitalized with injuries to the torso and limbs

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Among those treated on an outpatient basis was a 41-year-old man wounded in the leg and a 58-year old woman who suffered injuries to the torso

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Additional outpatient cases include women aged 84, 50, and 62, and a 58-year-old man, who was also admitted for hospital care

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:58:22.636Z

Source story: in-the-morning-russian-military-attacked-kherson-with-a-drone-10-wounded