On December 20, Kherson came under intense Russian artillery shelling, the shells hit residential buildings. There are victims among the civilian population. About this reported Head of the Kherson City Military Administration, Roman Mrochko.
According to him, the city was subjected to massive shelling, which resulted in numerous damages to multi-story residential buildings. The official also reported on the continuation of artillery attacks and emphasized the importance of observing safety rules.
As a result of the morning shelling, several people were seriously injured. Among them is a 76-year-old man with a mine-explosive injury and chest wound, as well as a 63-year-old victim who received a contusion, a closed brain injury and other injuries.
Later, it became known about the third victim: a 44-year-old man was diagnosed with an explosive injury and the amputation of the fingers of his right hand.
“A 76-year-old man from Kherson was taken to the hospital in serious condition… He received a mine-explosive injury and a shrapnel wound to the chest. Another 63-year-old man was hospitalized with a contusion, mine-explosive and closed craniocerebral injuries. Doctors are currently examining him. The third person injured as a result of the enemy shelling of Kherson was taken to the hospital. A 44-year-old man has an explosive injury and traumatic amputation of the fingers of his right hand.” – noted the head of the MBA.
