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Russia attacks child and doctors with drone in Kherson region

Russia attacks child and doctors with drone in Kherson region Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Regional Military Administration (photo: facebook.com/alexandr.prokudin.7)

On Saturday evening, August 3, Russians attacked a child and an ambulance crew from a drone in Bilozerka, Kherson region, reports Oleksandr Prokudin.

Another crime occurred around 20:00. According to Prokudin, the Russians dropped a munition from a drone on a 12-year-old boy who was in the street. As a result of the attack, he sustained blast trauma and concussion, as well as injuries to his leg and abdomen. He was hospitalized in moderate condition.

Three people were also hit by an enemy drone in Antonivka. These are men aged 28, 39, and 41. The victims have blast injuries and numerous wounds.

Prokudin added that when medics arrived at the scene, the Russian forces struck again, using a drone. The attack damaged the vehicle, but the medical team was not injured.

Enemy shelling on August 3, 2024

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that as of 16:00, the border settlements of the Sumy and Chernihiv regions continue to be shelled from the territory of Russia. Thus, today the areas of Karpovychi, Druzhba, Uralove, and Mykhalchyna Sloboda were hit by artillery and mortar fire. In addition, the Russians conducted two air strikes with five glide bombs on Lokne and Miropillia.

The Kharkiv region is under constant bombardment by enemy aircraft. Since the beginning of the day, from the Russian cities of Belgorod and Shebekino, the Russians have launched two air strikes using three glide bombs. The enemy was aiming at the areas of Izbytske and Lyptsi.