Russians attacked settlements in Kherson region: seven civilians were injured, including a child

On July 26, the enemy shelled several settlements in the Kherson region, resulting in at least seven civilians being injured, including a child.

This was reported to the regional prosecutor’s office.

In particular, the Russian army used artillery to strike the village of Belozertsi in the Kherson region. As a result of the shelling, six people were injured to varying degrees, including a 9-year-old boy.

According to the head of the Kherson OVA, Oleksandr Prokudin, the child was diagnosed with mine-explosive and craniocerebral injuries, concussion, injuries to the face, arms and legs, and is currently in the hospital. His mother, a 27-year-old woman, received a mine-explosive injury.

The suburb of Kherson, the village of Antonivka, was also hit by Russian airstrikes, resulting in one person being injured.

“Under the procedural guidance of the prosecutor’s office of the Kherson region, a pre-trial investigation into the facts of war crimes (Part 1 of Article 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) has been initiated,” the prosecutor’s office said in a statement.

As a reminder, on July 26, Russian occupation forces attacked the city center of Sumy , in particular, the regional military administration was at the center of the attack.

By the way, during the day on July 26 , Russian army soldiers shelled two districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region – Nikopol and Synelnyk.