An elderly man sustained an explosive injury as a result of an artillery strike on the Korabelnyi district of Kherson.

The Kherson Regional Military Administration announced this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"At around 21:30, Russian occupation forces shelled the Korabelnyi district of Kherson with artillery. A 60-year-old man was caught in the enemy fire. Preliminary reports indicate he suffered an explosive injury," the statement said.

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The injured man was taken to hospital to receive medical treatment.