Russians launch airstrike on Kherson, causing fire in kindergarten

Russian forces conducted an airstrike on the city of Kherson on the morning of 23 August, causing a fire at a kindergarten in Korabelnyi district, and injuring people.

Source: Roman Mrochko, Head of Kherson City Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "The enemy launched another large-scale attack on our hromada again! [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a city, town, or village and its adjacent territory – ed.]

A kindergarten in Korabelnyi district caught fire as a result of the morning airstrike. Three special fire appliances were deployed and 14 State Emergency Service workers promptly started work on extinguishing the fire.

Six people were injured as a result of the insidious enemy attack."

Details: Over the past day, the Russian forces attacked Kherson hromada 13 times, firing 78 shells. They caused damage in Kherson, Sadove and Komyshany.

One person was killed and four more people received injuries of varying degrees of severity in these attacks.

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