A Russian drone targeted a medical facility in the southern city of Kherson on Friday evening, Aug. 7, injuring five people, including healthcare personnel, regional authorities reported. The Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office stated that the unmanned aerial vehicle struck the hospital grounds at approximately 7:00 p.m. local time. Four medical workers and one police officer sustained varying degrees of injuries in the attack.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. All victims received immediate medical assistance, and authorities are currently mitigating the aftermath of the strike. Targeting medical facilities and healthcare workers is a severe violation of international humanitarian law. Under the procedural guidance of the Kherson District Prosecutor’s Office, authorities have launched a pre-trial investigation into violations of the laws and customs of war (Part 1, Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). Prosecutors and investigators remain on-site to document the full extent of the damage. Overnight barrage on Kyiv The targeted strike on the Kherson hospital preceded another night of intense aerial bombardment across Ukraine. Early Saturday morning, August 8, Russian forces launched waves of attack drones followed by ballistic missiles at the capital, Kyiv. Four people were injured in the overnight assault. Falling debris caused severe damage and ignited massive fires across 1,000 square meters in the southern Holosiivskyi district, engulfing garages in two separate locations and a non-residential building used for storing cardboard.