Russians strike Kherson Oblast with artillery: five adults and baby killed

Russian forces fired on Kherson Oblast on the morning of 13 August, killing at least five adults and a 23-day-old baby.

Source: Andrii Yermak, Head of the President’s Office; Ihor Klymenko, Minister for Internal Affairs 

Details: The President’s Office added that the Russians attacked the village of Stanislav with multiple-launch missile systems, killing two men and wounding a woman. 

Five private residences were destroyed and damaged.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs added that as a result of Russian artillery shelling in Shyroka Balka – a man, his wife and their daughter, who was 23 days old, as well as their 12-year-old son who was hospitalised in serious condition. The child's condition is critical.

Background: Russian forces fired on Veletenske in Bilozerka, Kherson Oblast, on the night of 12-13 August, seriously injuring a 28-year-old man.

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