Three men suffer blast injuries in Russian attack on Kherson – photo

Friday, 5 January 2024, 13:16

On the morning of 5 January, Russian forces attacked the Dnipro district in Kherson. Four people were injured, and there was a direct strike on a house and a fire at a warehouse used to store humanitarian aid.

Source: Kherson Oblast Military Administration; Roman Mrochko, Head of Kherson City Military Administration, on Telegram; Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office

Quote: "There was a strike on a residential building, and as a result of the hit, a fire broke out in a warehouse where humanitarian aid was being stored. 

A 69-year-old woman was injured. She refused to be taken to hospital. 

Three residents of Kherson aged 22, 23 and 46 sought medical attention at the hospital. Doctors are currently examining them and providing medical assistance."

Details: Mrochko added that the three men had been wounded by an exploding mine as a result of the Russian attack on Kherson’s Dnipro district at around 11:00.

"Men born in 1977, 2000 and 2001 sought medical attention. They have been preliminarily diagnosed with blast injuries. The injured individuals are undergoing further examination."

Aftermath of attack on Kherson.
Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office

The Prosecutor’s Office says four people sustained injuries of varying degrees during the Russian attack on Kherson at 11:20 on 5 January, which also damaged a warehouse containing humanitarian aid, residential buildings and vehicles.

Aftermath of attack on Kherson.
Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office

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