Two police officers injured and official car destroyed in Kherson

At around 5:00 p.m. on February 23, in the central part of Kherson, Russian military personnel attacked a police official car with an FPV drone.

This was reported by the Kherson Region Police.

As a result of the attack, a 48-year-old senior inspector for special assignments of one of the sectors of the main department of the National Police in the Kherson region was injured.

Eyewitnesses called an ambulance. The law enforcement officer was taken to the hospital. He was diagnosed with an explosive injury, acubarotrauma and a shrapnel wound to the forehead. He is currently receiving the necessary medical care, there is no threat to his life. The official car was destroyed.

In addition, at around 5:30 p.m. in the Korabelny district of Kherson, an explosion occurred during demining work. A 49-year-old senior inspector of the explosives department was injured as a result of the detonation of an explosive device. He was hospitalized with a hand injury and several fingers amputated. He is currently under medical supervision.

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 independent international UN commission of inquiry on Ukraine has published a 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.