Woman, 76, killed and eight people injured, including child, in Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast

Firefighters are extinguishing a fire at a warehouse in Kherson after a Russian drone attack today. Photo: State Emergency Service in Kherson Oblast

A 76-year-old woman was killed in the village of Shyroka Balka and eight people, including a child, were injured when the Russians attacked Kherson Oblast with artillery and drones on 24 August.

Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration; Kherson Oblast Prosecutor's Office; Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kherson Oblast on Facebook

Quote: "Russian terrorists have killed yet another woman in Kherson Oblast. This morning, the invaders attacked Shyroka Balka in the Stanislav hromada." [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Woman, 76, killed and eight people injured, including child, in Russian attacks on Kherson Oblast

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