On May 23, Russian military forces targeted 32 settlements in the Kherson region, according to local officials. The head of the regional military administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, reported the attacks via Telegram, highlighting the impact on civilian infrastructure and residential areas.
Damage included eight private homes, a church, and several vehicles. The assaults resulted in one fatality and left 20 individuals injured.
The Kherson community experienced strikes in seven locations, including Kherson, Antonivka, Zymivnyk, Sadove, Komyshany, Zelenevka, and Inzhenerne, as noted by Yaroslav Shanko, the head of the local military administration, in a Facebook post. The attacks led to damage to both private and multi-story buildings, as well as public transport and civilian cars.
Previously, on May 22, Russian forces utilized drones to attack the village of Ukrainka in the Kherson region, resulting in three injuries.
Additionally, around 8:20 AM on May 23, a drone strike targeted the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, leading to one death and further injuries.
Russian military operations in the Kherson region have intensified, resulting in significant damage to civilian infrastructure and multiple casualties. Local authorities report ongoing assaults affecting various settlements, underscoring the humanitarian impact of the conflict.