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Two civilians killed in Ukrainian missile attack on Russian-occupied village

12/16/2023, 3:18:49 PM

Highlights: Two civilians killed in Ukrainian missile attack on Russian-occupied village. Most of the rockets in the salvo were shot down by air defenses, but one HIMARS hit the ground and exploded while delivering humanitarian aid, official says. More information to follow, says local occupation official, Vladimir Saldo, head of Russia's regional occupation administration. The attack took place in the Russian- occupied Kherson region of southern Ukraine, an official said on Saturday. The death toll is expected to rise, the official said.

Two civilians were killed and two others wounded on Saturday in a Ukrainian missile attack on a village in the Russian-occupied Kherson region of southern Ukraine, a local occupation official said.


Europe 1 with AFP / Photo credit: OZGE ELIF KIZIL / ANADOLU / ANADOLU VIA AFP 16:07 p.m., December 16, 2023

Two civilians were killed and two others wounded on Saturday in a Ukrainian missile attack on a village in the Russian-occupied Kherson region of southern Ukraine, a local occupation official said.

Two civilians were killed and two others wounded on Saturday in a Ukrainian missile attack on a village in the Russian-occupied Kherson region of southern Ukraine, a local occupation official said.

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"Most of the rockets in the salvo were shot down by air defenses, but one HIMARS hit the ground and exploded while delivering humanitarian aid," Vladimir Saldo, head of Russia's regional occupation administration, said on Telegram.

>> More information to follow...