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Russian Shelling in Kherson Region Kills 3 People and Injures 6

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Russian Shelling in Kherson Region Kills 3 People and Injures 6
The aftermath of Russia’s attacks on Kherson region, Ukraine, October 29-30, 2024. (Source: The National Police of Ukraine)

Last two days, Ukraine’s Kherson region was once again under the attack of Russian forces, shelling residential areas with artillery, mortars, and drones, killing 3 people and injuring 6.

This was reported by the Kherson region police.

In the morning of October 30, the Russian military shelled the village of Mykilske with artillery, killing a 38-year-old man, and injuring a 39-year-old local resident, who suffered an explosive injury and a shrapnel wound in the abdomen. Additionally, 3 private houses were damaged.

The body of a 41-year-old woman was discovered in the Kozatske settlement after dismantling the rubble of a house that had been burned and destroyed by Russian shelling. Additionally, on the street nearby, the body of a 44-year-old man was found. It was preliminarily established that these civilians were killed on October 29 after a combined attack of the Russian Federation on the village with artillery and anti-aircraft missiles.

The aftermath of Russia’s attacks on Kherson region, Ukraine, October 29-30, 2024. (Source: The National Police of Ukraine)
The aftermath of Russia’s attacks on Kherson region, Ukraine, October 29-30, 2024. (Source: The National Police of Ukraine)

A 74-year-old woman, who was in the house at the time of the attack, was injured as a result of Russia’s morning shelling of Kherson.

As a result of Russian drone attacks, a shuttle bus was damaged in Antonivka village, and a 55-year-old woman was injured on another street.

At noon, Russian troops struck Pryozerne with artillery. A 54-year-old local woman received an explosive injury and a contusion. Four private houses were also damaged.

In Stanislav village, a Russian drone hit a 63-year-old man, he received a contusion, mine-explosive and craniocerebral injuries.

The Russian military dropped explosives from a drone on Novocairy. A 50-year-old local resident suffered a blast injury, a contusion and shrapnel injuries to his legs.

Late on October 30, a powerful explosion shook Kharkiv as Russian forces targeted a residential building with a guided aerial bomb. According to reports from Kharkiv officials, the strike hit a multi-story building in the Saltivka district, killing at least 3 people and injuring 36.

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