News Feed

Russian shelling injures 4 in Kherson Oblast over past day

1 min read
Russian shelling injures 4 in Kherson Oblast over past day
A group of Ukrainian soldiers is seen posing for a photo in front of the monument inscribed with the word "Kherson" at the entrance of the newly-liberated Kherson city on Nov. 15, 2022. (Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Russian forces shelled a grain terminal in the Beryslav area in Kherson Oblast overnight on July 28, local authorities reported.

Russian military carried out 29 attacks on the oblast using mortars, artillery, tanks, aircraft and UAVs, targeting residential buildings and wounding four people.

Russian forces shelled the city of Kherson 11 times in the past days.

In the morning of July 29, Russian troops shelled the village of Vesele. Vesele is a village of 19 people that sits across the river from the Russian-occupied city of Nova Kakhovka. A 66-year-old woman was injured by the attack.

The city and the oblast have become the daily target of Russian forces, garrisonned on the other side of the river since Ukraine liberated the city in November 2022.

Ukraine war latest: Russia hits Dnipro with missiles, at least 5 injured
Key developments on July 28: * An apartment building and the SBU headquarters in Dnipro were hit in a missile attack * Prosecutor General reports on investigation into deaths and abuse at Olenivka prison * Reports of explosions in Russia’s Rostov Oblast * Poland to double the size of its milita…
Article image
Avatar
Alexander Query

Reporter

Alexander Query is a reporter at the Kyiv Independent. He is the former business editor at the Kyiv Post. He worked as a TV correspondent and an anchorman at UATV in Ukraine, and received a BA in modern literature from La Sorbonne, in Paris.

Read more
News Feed
Show More