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Russian Drone Strikes on Kherson Injure 4, Including Child

Two Russian drone attacks struck separate districts of Kherson on Aug. 26, injuring three adults and a 10-year-old boy. The child was hospitalized in moderate condition after a drone struck a car in the Korabelnyi district.

Russian Drone Strikes on Kherson Injure 4, Including Child

On the evening of August 26, two Russian drone attacks struck Kherson, injuring four individuals, including a 10-year-old boy. The Kherson Oblast Military Administration reported the incidents occurring in the Dniprovskyi district around 6:30 p.m. Three civilians were wounded by the first attack. According to the regional administration, a 19-year-old woman and two men aged 34 and 33 sustained blast injuries.

Immediate updates on their conditions were not provided. The second drone strike at approximately 8:10 p.m. targeted a car in the Korabelnyi district, resulting in a 10-year-old boy suffering from blast injuries and cuts to his head and back. He was hospitalized in a moderate condition. Kherson and other settlements along the Kyiv-controlled west bank of the Dnipro River have been under near-daily Russian attacks from the Russian-occupied eastern side.

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