Eight people were injured in the shelling of the Kherson region, including a policeman

On April 16, the Russian military shelled settlements in the Kherson region with artillery, mortars, and drones. Eight people were injured in the attacks.

This was reported by the Kherson Regional Prosecutor’s Office.

All the injured were residents of Kherson. Five were injured by drone strikes. Two more were injured by artillery fire. A police officer was also injured.

The prosecutor’s office opened a pre-trial investigation into these facts under the article on war crimes.

Private and apartment buildings, an administrative building, warehouses, and cars were damaged as a result of the shelling.

The Russian military is attacking civilians in the Kherson region with drones. They are striking buses, volunteers, churches, and trucks with food. Drones are hitting apartments and humanitarian headquarters. The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine has published the report “They Are Hunting Us: Systematic Drone Attacks on Civilians in Kherson.” The document describes the massive attacks by Russian drones on civilians in the Kherson region on the right bank of the Dnieper as crimes against humanity.