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Three people injured in Kherson after Russian attack, including a minor

Friday, 9 June 2023, 21:35
Three people injured in Kherson after Russian attack, including a minor
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As a result of another attack on the city of Kherson, launched while the evacuation measures were being conducted, three people were injured, including an underage girl.

Source: statement of the Kherson Oblast Prosecutor’s Office

Quote: "The investigation reports that on 9 June 2023 at about 17:40 while the evacuation measures were being conducted, the Russian forces launched another attack on the city of Kherson.

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As a result three people were injured, including an underage girl. Civil infrastructure facilities were damaged [as well]."

Details: The Prosecutor’s Office has initiated a pre-trial investigation on the fact of violation of laws and customs of war (Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine).

Background:

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  • The evacuation operation in Kherson in connection with Russia's blowing up of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) will continue for several more days, and the entry of volunteers has been limited because the authorities have enough manpower and resources there.
  • On 9 June, the Russians continued launching attacks on the city of Kherson while evacuation  was being conducted.

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