On Thursday morning, a drone strike by Russian forces targeted a public transport stop in central Kherson, resulting in one fatality and one injury. The attack occurred around 10:30 AM, according to local officials.
Alexander Prokudin, the head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration, confirmed the incident via social media. He reported that a man died at the scene, with his identity still being verified.
The injured individual, a 57-year-old local resident, sustained shrapnel wounds to his legs, as well as a concussion and closed head trauma. Emergency medical services transported him to a hospital, where he is reported to be in serious but stable condition.
This incident follows a series of drone attacks in the Kherson region, with a previous strike on April 29 injuring seven people, including a therapist and a nurse.
A drone strike in Kherson has resulted in one death and left another person injured, highlighting ongoing hostilities in the region. Local authorities continue to assess the impact of recent attacks as the conflict persists.