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The Russian forces attacked Kherson on the evening of 12 August. One person was killed and four others were injured, including a child.

Source: Kherson Oblast Military Administration

Details: Around 17:00 in the evening, Russian troops bombarded the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson.

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A 61-year-old man sustained mine-blast injuries and leg injuries. He was taken to hospital, where he is receiving the necessary medical care.

Later, another casualty was reported.

Quote: “A 61-year-old man sustained a blast injury, as well as shrapnel wounds to his forearm and leg. He is currently under medical supervision.”

Updated: Later, Kherson Oblast Military Administration reported that the Russians again attacked residential areas in the Dniprovskyi district. The attack injured three people, including a child.

Quote: “A five-year-old girl has an acute stress reaction. Doctors are carrying out further examinations. A 35-year-old woman suffered a blast injury and has a broken arm. Another 25-year-old woman is in serious condition. She will have her arm amputated.”

Updated at 23:39: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Oblast Military Administration, later reported that the 25-year-old woman, who had been seriously injured, died in hospital.

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