The Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko reported that Russian soldiers shelled the Kherson region in the south of Ukraine 68 times with mortars, artillery, tanks and anti-tank missiles on December 8, 2022.
Source: The Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Kyrylo Tymoshenko, Yaroslav Yanushevych, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration
“Russian troops targeted residential quarters, private and apartment buildings, and other buildings in Kherson. 8 civilians were injured,” explained the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
Yaroslav Yanushevych, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration also commented on the shelling of the region.
“Russian soldiers shelled the territory of the Kherson region 68 times. The Russian army attacked the peaceful settlements of the region with artillery, multiple launch rocket systems, tanks and mortars. They once again shelled Kherson, targeting residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure. 8 people were injured of various degrees of severity due to Russian shelling,” said Yaroslav Yanushevych.
In addition, Russian troops attacked the hospital building in Kherson – shells damaged the children’s department and the morgue.
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