What happened in Kherson (reported drone strikes and casualties)
Ukrainian authorities reported two separate Russian drone attacks in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, involving civilian vehicles and reported deaths and injuries.
The reported details include:
Minibus strike with four fatalities: A Russian drone strike hit a minibus in Kherson, killing four people. The Kherson governor’s statement said the four passengers were one man and three women killed in a morning attack.Car strike with one death and one injury: A separate Russian drone attack on a car in central Kherson killed one person and injured a man.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attacks as especially vicious. The reporting also stated that Russia gave no immediate comment on the incidents.
Background and earlier position (context for drone-strike claims)
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