Two civilians injured in Russian drone attack on Kherson Oblast

Ukrainska Pravda, STANISLAV POHORILOV — Friday, 13 September 2024, 10:57

A Russian drone strike on the village of Veletenske in Kherson Oblast has left two local residents injured. They have been taken to hospital.

Source: Kherson Oblast Military Administration on social media

Details: A Russian UAV attacked the village of Veletenske in Kherson Oblast on the morning of 13 September. A woman, 75, and a man aged 60 who were outside at the time of the attack were injured as a result of explosives being dropped.

Early reports indicate that they have sustained blast injuries, contusions and shrapnel wounds to their limbs. Both have been taken to hospital to receive medical treatment.

Background:

  • Kherson Oblast faces constant Russian drone attacks. For example, a man, 55, was injured on 10 September when Russian forces dropped explosives on the roof of a car in the suburbs of Kherson.
  • On the same day, Russian troops attacked a public transport stop in Kherson, dropping explosives from a drone while a man, 65, was standing there.

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