Russians shell Kherson hospital, 8 injured

Late evening on July 1, the Russian army shelled a hospital in Kherson, injuring 8 people.

The head of the Kherson regional military administration, Oleksandr Prokudin, noted that the Russians carried out the shelling at about 11 p.m.: “Due to the Russian attack, the building of the healthcare facility was destroyed, five patients and three nurses were injured.”

The head of the regional military administration reported that a 44-year-old hospital employee was hospitalized with an explosive injury, contusion and shrapnel wound to the chest. Two more, aged 54 and 44, are being treated as outpatients.

Four injured patients continue to be in the medical facility – men, aged 58 and 60, as well as women, aged 64 and 57. They have blast injuries, contusions and various shrapnel wounds.

Another 69-year-old victim was provided with assistance, but she refused hospitalization.