Russian drone lands in toddler's crib in Kherson home
Russian forces attacked the city of Kherson with strike drones on Aug. 18. One of the drones hit a house and landed in a crib where a 2-year-old boy was sleeping, according to Ukraine's National Police.
On August 18, Russian forces launched a drone attack on the city of Kherson, striking a residence and depositing a drone in the crib of a two-year-old boy, according to Ukraine's National Police. The infant sustained no injuries, and the child's mother accompanied him to the hospital out of concern. As of now, their well-being remains unthreatened.
In collaboration with volunteers, law enforcement is facilitating the relocation of the family to a more secure location. The police also reported a series of strikes carried out by Russian forces across Kherson Oblast within the preceding 24 hours. In the village of Novokairy, an FPV drone targeted and killed two elderly men, aged 58 and 67, while simultaneously injuring twelve individuals, including two police officers.
Two more individuals were wounded, comprising a minibus driver, drivers of civilian vehicles, and local residents from Kherson, Novovorontsovka, Havrylivka, and Bilozerka. On August 12, Russian forces targeted two men in Kherson's Korabelnyi district with a drone, resulting in their deaths. The victims' identities are still under investigation.
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